Gotta clone my Cdrive to a new HDD. What to use?

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Something I keep forgetting to do 7 end up reformatting & re-installing my Win 7 with allc thec associated pain of effort.


What a safe sure simple bit of software to do the job of cloning my cDrive onto another HDD?
 

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You don't normally clone unless your going to use the disk it's best to make images which you can keep a few as they are smaller and do it after big changes so your up-to-date
 

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