[kwlug-disc] Cloning smaller to larger SSDs (Clonezilla/Gparted)

William Park opengeometry at yahoo.ca
Sat Nov 10 23:07:37 EST 2018


On Sun, Nov 04, 2018 at 08:29:03AM -0500, Charles M wrote:
> The short version:
> 
> I'm planning on upgrading the 120GB OS SSD in our KODI server to a
> 500GB+ SSD. Can I simply using Clonezilla and Gparted to clone and
> resize the data or will I have to do some grub magic? (I assume I will
> because of the UUID system)

Yes.  In fact, using Clonezilla/Gparted is recommended way.  That's
because GPT has partition table at the beginning and at the end of disk,
as opposed to MBR which has partition table only at the beginning.
-- 
William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>




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