For user who is in RAID mode, just leave it alone. The only thing you need to pay attention to is to switch IDE mode to AHCI mode in BIOS.
When it’s finished, shut down your system, swap out the old HDD for the new SSD, and boot up (make sure to enable AHCI in BIOS if it’s not already set up). Then click Start to clone HDD to Samsung SSD in Windows 10/11. Install and open SDM, It will automatically scan and choose the Windows sytem disk as source disk.Ģ. Select the Samsung SSD as the destiantion.ģ. The detailed steps of operating SDM are fairly easy actually.ġ. Thus, Samsung migration software for Windows 10/11 is of great importance in cloning HDD to Samsung SSD. Some users prefer to do fresh install on the new Samsung drive, yet most PC users would like to keep the OS and installed programs intact. When purchasing any product of these Series, you’ll find a SDM comes up.
This Samsung-proprietary software was designed specifically for Samsung SSD products and is available for any Samsung SSD products, including 470 Series, 750 Series, 830 Series, 840 Series, 850 Series, 950 Series 960 Series and 970 Series. Like many SSDs, Samsung has its own migrating tool for data migration from hard drive to SSD, Samsung Data Migration Software (SDM). Samsung Data Migration Software for Windows 10/11