How to Clone Windows Hard Drive without Data Loss?

In order to upgrade you system to a faster and larger capacity mode, you need to reinstall the operating system and the programs on new hard drive. This procedure may cause data loss and there is a need of Windows Data Recovery Software.

But , don't worry there is a solution too. You can create a mirror copy of your hard drive that could easily restore all of your data, programs and even operating system. This method is known as Disk Cloning.

Disk cloning is the process of copying the contents of one computer hard disk to another disk or to an "image" file (also called Ghost Imaging). Often, the contents of the first disk are written to an image file as an intermediate step, and the second disk is loaded with the contents of the image. This is considered as the best way for moving to a larger capacity disk.

Here are some of the uses of hard drive cloning tools:

• Up gradation of Hard Drive : You can use such applications to upgrade to new or larger capacity hard drive. It prevents data loss and need of Windows Data Recovery Software.
• Provisioning new systems : Provisioning with the standard set of software so that you can go away with complete application suite and doesn't need to waste time in installing individual programs.
• Complete system backup : Using hard drive cloning applications, you can create a comprehensive and full backup of your operating system, data and all the installed application software.
• System recovery : Using the disk clone software you can create rescue disk that is used to restore your computer to its original settings after operating system malfunction. This is basically used for operating system recovery.

One thing which should be kept in mind regarding cloning software is that it should be able to access even the protected OS resources. At the time creating a clone the system should be in a working state. The prior OS on the destination drive will be overwritten. The windows data recovery software by Stellar Phoenix , is an easy to use and an effective tool to clone your hard drive . It is compatible with Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, 2003, XP and 2000