Mar 08, 2013 Restore Mac OS X and other data to hard drive, or SSD drive with Disk Utility and Carbon Copy Cloner. March 8, 2013 Whenever you want to replace hard drive by a new one, or change it to SSD in your MacBook Pro (as well as in other types of Mac computers), you will also need to re-install the Mac OS X on the new drive.
For old OS X 10.9 Mavericks, it seems difficult to clone a hard disk drive. Fortunately, there are some disk cloning applications still are able to clone hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks. This is a good way to make a backup of data under OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Today, we will introduce how to clone hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks with powerful disk cloning software – AweClone for Mac.
Part 1: Download disk cloning software for OS X 10.9 Mavericks
AweClone for Mac is an outstanding disk cloning software which is fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks. If you are going to clone hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks, just free download this software on your Mac. It can clone HDD to SSD in OS X 10.9 Mavericks and clone SSD to HDD in OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Actually, it can clone any type of hard drive from one location to another location.
Part 2: Copy hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks![]()
First of all, AweClone for Mac can help you copy entire hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks. You just need to run AweClone for Mac on your computer, then follow the steps below to copy hard drive under OS X 10.9 Mavericks. https://high-powerpay625.weebly.com/blog/power-mac-g5-install-os-new-hard-drive.
Step 1: Choose the source drive and the destination drive.
Just choose the source hard drive and the destination drive. For example, if you want to copy hard drive A to hard drive B, just choose the hard drive A as the source drive and choose the hard drive B as the destination drive.
Step 2: Clone hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks.
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Click on 'Copy Now' button, AweClone for Mac will securely copy the source hard drive to the destination drive under OS X 10.9 Mavericks.
https://high-powerpay625.weebly.com/blog/google-drive-mac-os-x-lion. Step 3: Clone completed!
Once the copy progress gets finished, you can check the copy in the destination hard drive.
Part 3: Create disk Image in OS X 10.9 MavericksHard Drive Clone Mac Os X
AweClone for Mac also can help you create a disk image of the hard drive and save the disk image to the destination drive. Just choose mode 'Create Image Backup'. Then choose the source drive and destination drive.
After you click on 'Create Image' button, AweClone for Mac will create a disk image of the source hard drive and save it to the destination hard drive. This is the disk-saving solution to backup disk in OS X 10.9 Mavericks.
AweClone for Mac can help you easily clone hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks. You can 1:1 copy hard drive from one location to another location or make a disk image of the source hard drive. It also can help you clone hard drive in other Mac systems including macOS 10.14, 10.13, 10.12 and OS X 10.11, 10.10, 10.8, etc. If you want to clone hard drive in OS X 10.9 Mavericks or other Mac systems, just download and install it on your computer. It also can help you clone system hard drive to external hard drive on Mac. Try it now!
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Whenever you want to replace hard drive by a new one, or change it to SSD in your MacBook Pro (as well as in other types of Mac computers), you will also need to re-install the Mac OS X on the new drive. It's better to perform a clean installation so your system does not have some old file garbage, but you will need to spend more time with the installation of your other software and restoring of backup of your documents, photos, music and other data back to your Mac.
If the system on your old hard drive is working without any problems, you can save your time and clone the old disk with all of your data to new one with a few steps. For cloning the disk you can use Disk Utility that is a part of Mac OS X and OS X Utilities, or third-party software, like Carbon Copy Cloner.
Contents:
How to clone Mac hard drive with Disk Utility
At first create a bootable Mac OS X installation medium. If you don't know how, you can check one of our other articles:
How to create Mac OS X Lion installation USB flash disk and How to create Mac OS X Lion installation DVD that deal with this topic.
It is recommend to create installation USB. It is much more faster than DVD medium.
Replace the hard drive in your Mac, the old disk put in the USB HDD rack and Connect it to the USB port as well as installation flash drive.
Hold the Alt (option) key, press the power button.
In boot option menu select installation flash drive and wait till the OS X Utilities starts.
SelectDisk Utility in OS X Utilities main menu and click on Continue button.
Click on a new hard drive, or SSD drive installed in Mac → Partition tab and configure a partition on a new drive. In our case 1 Partition.
Set the drive name and format it to Mac OS Extended (Journaled) file system.
Click on Options.. button and selectGUID Partition Table https://high-powerpay625.weebly.com/blog/nikon-d7000-software-for-mac. option. Click on OK button.
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Click on Apply button and wait till Disk Utility formats the drive and creates a new partition.
Click on old system partition (in our case Macintosh HD) on the hard drive stored in HDD rack and selectRestore tab.
Simply by using drag and drop set as the Source the old system partition (Macintosh HD) and Destination will be your new partition (new hard drive or SSD). Click on Restore button.
Now wait till the cloning process will be finished. After that, close Disk Utility, restart the Mac and wait till the cloned system boots up.
How to clone Mac hard drive with Carbon Copy Cloner
If you want to clone a OS X system disk with the Apple Disk Utility, you have to be in Recovery mode.The Disk Utility can not clone the disk on which you are running the operating system.
However, you can also use utility called Carbon Copy Cloner that is able to clone system disks directly in Mac OS X.
Download the Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC) to your Mac (You will need version 3.3.7. later versions are not freeware).
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Put the new drive to USB HDD rack and connect it to USB port. Format it with the Disk Utility as described in first guide.
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Start the CCC application. Select system disk as a Source Disk and disk in USB rack (as well as USB flash disk etc.) as a Target Disk.
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Click on Clone button and wait till the CCC finishes cloning of system disk.
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Now you can replace the disks in your Mac, or use it as another bootable system disk in a HDD rack etc.
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