For Windows 8 users who use built-in UEFI main board operating system, it is a troublesome thing to use a larger hard disk to replace the original one, because it is necessary to copy all data to the new one. But Windows 8 with built-in UEFI main board operating system adopts GPT disk. Most of the data copy software in the current software market is unable to copy GPT disk. Users have to create new partition in the new disk and then transfer data to it. This kind of operation is troublesome, which will cost much time. And in the process, some important data may be neglected. Facing this annoying problem, many users hope to find an effective way method for copying GPT disk, and the wish has come true. Along with software technology developing, the famous Canadian software development company MiniTool Solution Ltd. has developed the professional disk copy software – MiniTool Drive Copy. It can copy GPT disk easily.
Copying GPT disk with MiniTool Drive Copy
Before copying GPT disk, please visit the official website http://www.minitool-drivecopy.com to download the free disk copy software MiniTool Drive Copy. After installation, launch it. Users will see the following interface.
The above is the main interface of MiniTool Drive Copy. If users want to copy GPT disk on Windows 8, please click "Disk to Disk" module. Then select the original disk and the new disk according to software prompts. And the following interface will be shown.
Users can select styles for copying GPT disk. For example, if users want to copy the GPT disk with keeping the original partition proportion, "Fit Partitions to entire disk" should be selected. After all operations are finished, copying GPT disk with MiniTool Drive Copy on Windows 8 will succeed as well.