User Manual - Stellar Drive Clone
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1. fae a De cade Bai Pe harti Pat without resizing option z P uU de a Wo e w RQ e ee feti drum v ee a er pl Waco data of dai dcum bip cde DR 4 Select the source drive i 7 and destination drive from Select Source list and Select Destination list respectively 5 Click Continue to start cloning process Note To clone a drive volume he destination must be equal or greater than the source By default the source drive will clone to the destination drive without any changes If the destination drive is larger than the source drive you can resize the destination drive volume to make full use of it Clone with Resizing When the target drive is of size greater than the source drive then the extra space left after cloning will become useless To make use of the extra space Clone with resizing feature of Stellar Drive Clone can be used to distribute the space among other volumes To resize the Volume on the destination drive 1 SOO Run Stellar Drive Clone application Click Clone tab Cloning screen LEN is displayed Select Disk Clone option and then select Clone with resizing d E option Select the source drive and destination drive from Select f ps Source list and Select Destination list respectively Click Continue Resizing window is displayed Select the volume you want to resize Enter new size or drag the slider to spe2. Lm application Select Fleta t backup 2 Click Backup tab Backup screen is displayed ae LS der hose Ukey O sn D PM He 0 nane oe 3 Choose a volume from i i Select source volume option A list of all files folders of the selected volume will be displayed 4 Select the files folders you want to backup and click s Dues in Backup Now button to BW Da fn teta select the destination drive ri LN 12 5 5 Select destination for backup data from Open Directory dialog box 6 Click Choose to select the destination and start the backup process A progress bar will indicate the backup process status Once the backup process is completed the files folders will be backed up to the selected destination To Schedule Periodic Backup of data from a Folder Volume 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone application 2 Click Backup tab button M home t Library al E Backup screen is D me Fei t POS Fl oor STEED displayed 1 Tom G mis I idee is Folder 3 Choose a volume from air F e 7 Cortei Dr D domevionded nf Voies 4 L3 tacepron fin rode a Select source volume gt 0 tree flew 7 FO Mes Folder 2 LN E option A list of all files folders of the selected volume will be dis
3. i gt i and destination drive from soma dna Comma Select Source list and Select Destination list respectively You get a warning message that the operation will overwrite existing data Make sure that you have selected the right source and destination 5 Click Continue to start cloning process This operation will completely erase the destination volume beyond recovery If you select free space as the destination drive the application will first create partition using free space and then perform the clone operation Note In volume clone data within the volume is considered other than volume Size Clone Volume to Network Drive Clone to Network feature is used to create a copy of the source volume on a drive in the network This will work only as a backup To Clone to Network Drive 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone Conny Du Clone application Volume Clone Chore to Wola Le Copa Bare 2 Click Clone tab Cloning Close ia Folder screen is displayed 3 Select Volume Clone B s option and then select m ov Clone to Network option pae eee e bye me aae edi wees dw 4 Select the source drive from Select Source list The Select Destination list will show all the network drives connected to the system Select the required destination in the network Make sure that all the other network drives are disconnected
4. Stellar Drive Clone Version 3 5 User Guide Overview Stellar Drive Clone for Mac creates clone and image of hard drive or volume as well as restores backup and volume image Clone created can be used as a backup or as a startup disk Entire content from the source is copied to destination retaining every details of the original drive which makes the clone drive bootable The cloning process will erase data from the destination drive beyond recovery The software creates hard drive or volume image for backup purpose and can recover data from it at any moment In addition you can restore volume from a folder or a mountable volume image file to its previous state Another important feature of Stellar Drive Clone is the ability to create bootable DMG and minimal system which comes handy when Mac OS crashes or fails to boot What s new in this version Support for encrypted volume Key Features New look GUI Creates a complete replica of drive or volume Can resize the volume of the destination drive to make full use of it Supports cloning of drive volume to another volume folder or connected network drive Creates image of the hard drive or volume for backup purpose Restores volume from a folder or a mountable volume image Creates bootable DMG and Minimal System for Mac OS X Preferences can be set to personalize end task activities and software up dation Support for Partition Map scheme MBR Master Boot Record Suppo
5. 5 Click Continue to start cloning process Once the process is completed entire data in the source volume will be cloned to the destination e Disconnect all the other network drives except the selected one e sure that the files and folders have all permissions Read Write and Execute permissions Otherwise you will not be able to access those files folders in the network Clone Volume to Folder Clone Volume to Folder feature is used to create a copy of the source volume on a folder volume located in another drive The copy works exactly as the source volume So by cloning a boot partition you can use the clone for booting your system in the event of system crash The resultant folder can thus be used as a backup as well as boot disk To Clone to Folder Qaae 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone application 2 Click Clone tab Cloning screen is displayed 3 Select Volume Clone rr 5 Talent Cetra option and then select 2 d eee Pal yos e RR Cw a Ou Ce Deine 70 Pp Tw pet fina ee pe mdi Bb bem uw et aca domus Ad Mal TA dapi ailes elie dose of sacan fd rui nares 8 NS uec ia Clone to Folder option 4 Select the source drive from Select Source list To select destination volume folder click Choose Destination button 5 You need to navigate to the destination volume folder and click Choose 6 Click
6. be used as boot drive 5 How much time is required for cloning a drive The time required for cloning depends on many factors Few of them are listed below e Quantity of data e Data transfer speed of the source and target drives e Size distribution of files on the source volume e Hardware interface performance e Method used for data transfer e The architecture and speed of the processor speed 6 have a backup of my important folder in my network but am not able to access it Why While cloning to network make sure that the files and folders have all permissions Otherwise you won t be able to access it In your case the folder might not have all the permissions So please check the read write and execute permissions of the folder and repeat the cloning process 7 What is MBR A master boot record MBR or partition sector is the 512 byte boot sector that is the first sector of a partitioned data storage device such as a hard disk It is a small program that is executed when a computer boots up 8 What is SSD drive A solid state drive SSD is a storage device that use semiconductor chips rather than a magnetic media Solid state drives have several advantages over the magnetic hard drives Three distinct advantages are Less Power Usage Faster Data Access Higher Reliability Mechanically SSD drives are better as there are fewer moving parts to be damaged in any sort of impact they do have a limited life span This c
7. located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this if you want to backup the data of a hard drive volume Buttons Refresh Drive This button is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this to refresh the Drives Volumes This button is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this to launch the application s help This button is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone It is displayed only when a process is running Click this to stop the process This button is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this to move to previous screen of application Continue This button is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this to continue gt to next screen of application Set Preferences General preferences allow setting tasks that will be performed at the end of any process by Stellar Drive Clone To change finish task preferences 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone application 2 Onthe StellarDriveClone menu click Preferences option 3 Inthe After finishing task section o To assign a sound that will be played at the end of process select Play Sound option Click Browse button to select a saved sound file o To send the system to sleep at the end of process select Send system to sleep option o To shutdown the system at end of process select Shutdown system o Click OK button to save the settings Preferences After finishing task Pl
8. of the following To schedule Stellar Drive Clone to check for updates automatically 1 3 Run Stellar Drive Clone click on Preferences button on the main screen or select StellarDriveClone Preferences To schedule Stellar Drive Clone to automatically download updates select Check for updates checkbox and then assign frequency for checking of updates either Daily Weekly or Monthly Click OK To check for updates manually 1 2 3 Run Stellar Drive Clone application In StellarDriveClone menu click Preferences option Click Check for updates now button If updates are available Update screen is displayed Follow the steps and if No updates are available a message that There are no updates available is displayed Or Updates are available application will download and install them and then display a Updates successfully installed message 5 Click OK Stellar Support Our Technical Support professionals will give solutions for all your queries related to Stellar Products You can either Call Us or Go Online to our support section at http stellarinfo com support For price details and to place the order click http www stellarinfo com mac software clone mac buy now php Chat Live with an Online technician at http stellarinfo com support Search in our extensive Knowledge Base at http www stellarinfo com support kb Submit enquiry at http www stellarinfo com support enquiry php
9. Continue to start cloning process Once the process is completed entire data in the source volume will be cloned to the destination e n volume clone data within the volume is considered other than volume size e Disconnect all the network drives before cloning the boot drive or main hard Imaging Stellar Drive Clone application has the following two imaging options available to a user Imaging e Create Drive Volume Image e Create Image of Boot Volume elect a ebur oF Sat Dres to create mage ou DAA VAR volum cage Th watore Baa by lisa Milia age el Berd diesen ca Dur reote Ve rire dala v5 Sika B Bure Bi 3 ho re wal d karda de et Mo Cd d e ga Tina Cia Mr ide y tee pe aim LIE TRA pt II a ee Sea Wate dew of e Pia de eed co ira dea A demo of cae Create Drive Volume Image Image file contains complete content of a hard drive or volume When an image file is created drive volume unused space and bad sectors are not included in it So it requires less storage space Image file can be used to restore the entire disk or volume in the event of system crash Stellar Drive Clone can be used to create image of both hard drive and volumes To Create Drive volume Image 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone electa 56 asd fe ti create Cede Toug CA GAI ele mace To ratore Sara by n Talie nob Car ef Gerd dea caes be te be tare dala applicat
10. Drive Clone with which this License is included you may return the complete package unused without requesting an activation key within 30 days after purchase for a full refund of your payment The terms and conditions of this License describe the permitted use and users of each Licensed Copy of Stellar Drive Clone For purposes of this License if you have a valid single user license you have the right to use a single Licensed Copy of Stellar Drive Clone If you or your organization has a valid multi user license then you or your organization has the right to use up to a number of Licensed Copies of Stellar Drive Clone equal to the number of copies indicated in the documents issued by Stellar when granting the license Scope of License Each Licensed Copy of Stellar Drive Clone may either be used by a single person or used non simultaneously by multiple people who use the software personally instaled on a single workstation This is not a concurrent use license All rights of any kind in Stellar Drive Clone which are not expressly granted in this license are entirely and exclusively reserved to and by Stellar Information Technology Private Limited You may not rent lease modify translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble or create derivative works based on Stellar Drive Clone nor permit anyone else to do so You may not make access to Stellar Drive Clone available to others in connection with a service bureau application
11. E mail to Stellar Support at support stellarinfo com Support Helpline Monday to Friday 24 Hrs a day USA Toll free Pre Sales Queries USA Post Sales Queries UK Europe 44 203 026 5337 1 877 778 6087 1 732 584 2700 Australia amp Asia Pacific 61 280 149 899 Netherlands Pre amp Post Sales Support Worldwide 91 124 432 6777 Email Orders 31 208 111 188 Starting Stellar Drive Clone Follow any of the following methods to run Stellar Drive Clone on a Mac system e Double click on Stellar Drive Clone file in Applications folder e Double click on Stellar Drive Clone desktop shortcut if it is created e Click on Stellar Drive Clone icon in the dock Main User Interface Stellar Drive Clone has a simple and easy to use graphical user interface Once you launch Stellar Drive Clone main screen will appear listing the features of the application Main screen contains the following modules Clone Imaging Restore Tools and Backup menus and other user options Stellar Drive Clone Main Screen Menus StellarDriveClone About StellarDriveClone Use this option to read information about Stellar Drive Clone License Agreement Use this option to view the license agreement Preferences Use this option to set preferences for cloning and personalizing the process Tools Register This option is enabled when you are using unregistered version of Stellar Drive Clone application
12. R TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL IN NO EVENT SHALL STELLAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON TORT CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF Trademarks Stellar Drive Clone is a registered trademark of Stellar Information Technology Private Limited Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Computers All Trademarks Acknowledged All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies License Agreement License Agreement Stellar Drive Clone Stellar Drive Clone Copyright Stellar Information Technology Private Limited INDIA www stellarinfo com All rights reserved All product names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners This license applies to the standard licensed version of Stellar Drive Clone Your Agreement to this License You should carefully read the following terms and conditions before using installing or distributing this software unless you have a different license agreement signed by Stellar Information Technology Private Limited If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions of this License then do not copy install distribute or use any copy of Stellar
13. Use it to register your product Help Help Topics Use this option to view Stellar Drive Clone help manual Order Stellar Drive Clone Use this option to buy Stellar Drive Clone Email to Stellar Support Use this option to mail for support against any problem View Support Section Use this option to visit support page of stellarinfo com Submit Enquiry Use this option to submit enquiry to stellarinfo com StellarDriveClone About StellarDriveClone License Agreement Preferences Services Hide StellarDriveClone Hide Others Quit StellarDriveClone Help Topics Order Stellar Drive Clone Email to Stellar Support View Support Section Submit Enquiry View Knowledgebase Articles gt X 3H 30 View Knowledgebase Articles Use this option to visit knowledgebase articles at stellarinfo com Tabs and Buttons Tabs Clone Tab This tab is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this if you want to clone a hard drive volume Imaging Tab This tab is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this if you want to create an image of a hard drive volume Restore Tab This tab is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this if you want to restore a hard drive volume from a clone or image Tools This tab is located on the main screen of Stellar Drive Clone Click this if you want to create a bootable DMG or a minimal system Backup Tab This tab is
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15. ash Stellar Drive Clone supports creating image of both hard drive and volumes Restores Volume from Folder Image File Restore feature is used to copy back the data from the cloned folder or an image file to the volume to put it into its original state Restoration process by Stellar Drive Clone is much faster than the manual process Creates Bootable DMG Bootable feature of Stellar Drive Clone allows users to create personal bootable DMG for Mac OS X The bootable Mac DMG can include one or more installed applications into it Stellar Drive Clone is installed automatically into the bootable DMG The compatibility of the DMG depends on the machine it is created This means that if the DMG is created on PowerPC you can use it to boot PowerPC machine only Creates Minimal System Drive Stellar Drive Clone can be used to create a minimal system that can be used to boot the system in case of emergency This feature will copy all the system files from an installed Mac OS X to another volume The result of the copy is a minimal system with Apple s default applications and an empty user s folder containing default folders preferences etc Installation Procedure Before installing the software check that your system meets the minimum system requirements Minimum System Requirements e Processor Intel e Operating System Mac OS 10 5 0 and above e Memory 1 GB RAM e Hard Disk 50 MB of free space Steps to install Stellar Drive Clo
16. ay Sound System Library Sounds Hero aiff Erowse Send system to sleep Shutdown rystem Updates Stellar Drive Clone can automatically check for new updates available over internet Active internet connection Is required for this Tunction Check for updates Check for Updates To change update task preferences 1 RunStellar Drive Clone application 2 Onthe StellarDriveClone menu click Preferences option 3 In the Updates section To assign a frequency for checking of updates select Check for updates option Select the frequency in the list Click OK button to save the settings To check for current updates click Check for Updates button Clone Stellar Drive Clone has the following two cloning options available to a user Clone e Disk Clone e Volume Clone Disk Clone Disk Clone consists of two advanced options Disk Clone Clone without resizing Clone with resizing Clone without Resizing If the target drive is of same size as the source drive or of size greater than the source drive but the extra space is not needed than cloning can be performed without resizing the volumes of destination drive To Clone Hard Drive without Resizing ann Canny 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone Dia Chane application LIC EIL a 2 Click Clone tab Cloning ig come aa screen is displayed ces fa wu bk Coe wl aY eee eed pun di id Dow Ou ree Confine i ita dos i
17. cify new size of the Volume s in the destination drive Each time you make a change in the size click Accept Size button to save the changes Click Continue button to start cloning process d bat Da Cua y se de Acad pred Oaegtea tos Ese f Fe ree Ca nna maa Omm Dow a 0f Due Pat Dur ere Pat Pe Vt dp gap4a Wo c up aucun wu dat pf degit edu de fury eu u Gree T y apes me graue al d i Sua dra Comma Volume Clone Clone Drive consists of three advanced options Volume Clone Clone Volume to Volume Clone Volume to Network Drive Clone Volume to Folder dari d LOCIS mute Tul you mai on bd p praed dirai wore hoe Pe ree CR Id Al TITIUS eta re Clone Volume to Volume Clone Volume feature is used to create clone of a volume on another volume in the same drive or another drive The clone would contain all files and folders of the source volume This volume can be used either as a bootable volume or as a backup The cloning process will overwrite existing data beyond recovery To Clone to Volume ASD Uisa a 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone application eleme Gene 2 Click Clone tab Cloning LI E 2 Tere E screen is displayed mte 3 Select Volume Clone d ze option and then select Clone to Volume option me poy i el NS AGIO IU n LLL ete 4 Select the source drive
18. di e doa kpecFed ee em Yos en mma on icpn pi Fa 5 After the image is created z Via reed of masi DCS ee Sr d cop aae Ove ue best dec CLE hau 1 iua for senta magi to mount it EE tae di 6 Attach external media to your lac MD tet computer and open Disk Utility 8 sackup sme Tsi fotos paga Mar A d recae schaue eg ad ria rd prata Ta my pU DURAN phe wok m af pt aas l CRAS wem A Puy pred from Applications Utilities Pan Va Limp Vt Cad On o Ta lected iure OS Extended journaled with GUID Partition Table Partition Map Scheme 8 Select mounted image from left panel of Disk Utility and select Restore tab 9 Drag mounted image to source and external media to destination and press Restore button 10 Use your external media to boot your computer after Restore is completed successfully Note Do not stop the image creation process in the middle It may corrupt your hard disk Create Minimal System Drive To Create Minimal System 1 Click Tools tab Tools screen is displayed 2 Select Minimal System option 3 By default the boot Volume is selected in Se ect Source list Rooctaa Oiri Image a Mines aatem Tv a pagati Mar CAL cda lacune td ee amu Read c i cma cad Tn ga C Deom O
19. e from Folder application Restore Volume from Volema image File Click Restore tab Restore screen is displayed Select Restore Volume from Folder option gw cas ca Bata of ska Pd aqaa icr ho a Pose vic imeem quan arai Pa Nose qoa yp of docu ap ca cand Dur domu cem m peut To Ceu MN sere dau Tw ote pi ae wii bi ata D iu ae P emu Click Choose Source button icon to select or gt coma source drive Select destination for the restored Volume in the Select Destination list Click Continue to start restoration process The progress bar will indicate the process status Once the process is completed the selected folder will be restored to the destination volume Restore Volume from Image File Restore Volume from an Image file allows to copy back the contents of the volume stored as image files to original state Note that you can only restore the image file created by Stellar Drive Clone To Restore Volume from an Image File e nn Raus 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone Restore Volume lega Folder application Restore Volume from Volume image File 2 Click Restore tab Restore screen is displayed i 3 Select Restore Volume e Bh DM from Volume Image File ums Ca dar Pug apie Mp vio fate d a eee P ao Sa ol Phal woke Sua Dra option ez 4 Click Choose Source ha me Comm button icon to select source drive Select d
20. estination for the restored Volume in the Select Destination list 5 Click Continue to start restoration process The progress bar will indicate the process status Once the process is completed selected folder will be restored to the destination volume Tools Tools consist of two options e Create Bootable DMG e Create Minimal System Drive Create Bootable DMG Drive Clone gives you option to create bootable DMG You can use the bootable DMG to boot your computer if the operating system fails Bootable DMG is also useful if no operating system is loaded or the hard drive is blank To Create Mac OS bootable DMG 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone botaba Dik image application hg Neg Cini phon Loma Vo Pot A 8 Cua a i FAI agr vas poemas pi vie Fed Fas U pill agiata pur orm m wa iu mep Toeni ee sf es peri LE LL s 2 Click Tools tab Tools screen is displayed 3 Select Bootable Disk Image SL m _ aw 41 EL tein option ELS Lee el CB ina Rara BO Tiri agi pagati ur CFE aaa ri ng i ate gee ete Tha ay PS ee ea oe ed oe ee ui e A eed M Pa ee aCR oped se ii ene 4 Click on Create Image button Select the destination to save the disk image and click Choose to begin the image creation ee i Toca process Tha he and bo Sac rege
21. failure to provide support services even if Stellar Information Technology Private Limited has been advised of the possibility of such damages In any case Stellar Information Technology Private Limited s entire liability under any provision shall be limited to the amount actually paid by you for the software product General This License is the complete statement of the agreement between the parties on the subject matter and merges and supersedes all other or prior understandings purchase orders agreements and arrangements This License shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delhi India Exclusive jurisdiction and venue for all matters relating to this License shall be in courts and fora located in the State of Delhi India and you consent to such jurisdiction and venue There are no third party beneficiaries of any promises obligations or representations made by Stellar herein Any waiver by Stellar of any violation of this License by you shall not constitute nor contribute to a waiver by Stellar of any other or future violation of the same provision or any other provision of this License Copyright Stellar Information Technology Private Limited All rights reserved About Stellar Stellar Information Technology Private Limited is a trusted name in the field of Data Recovery and Data Protection Software for more than a decade We provide the widest range of Data Recovery Products Our range includes Data Recovery ooftware for
22. h a Du nl a qaom wer Dey Imm CIL Pag o fox P Tage C ROS roped o6 Dub Ra Ge We 4 Select the Destination Drive from the Select Destination list and click Continue It is recommended to select the secondary drive 5 Click Continue Add Remove applications dialog box is displayed 6 Click button to select applications from the list of installed programs You can also click Find button to add an application by browsing to its location 7 Click Finish Install to start image creation 8 You get a warning message that Copy of disk process can erase data in the destination drive completely beyond recovery so make sure that you have taken proper backup of the important data Click Continue to proceed 9 The progress bar shows the copying process In case you want to stop the process in between click Stop button 10 11 12 Once the process is completed a window appears showing the all the installed applications in the Applications Folder Select the desired application from the Applications Installed list and click gt button The selected applications will add to the Copies Applications list Click Finish Install to complete the process Backup Data Stellar Drive Clone allows you to backup data from your Mac s hard drive You can also set the scheduler to periodically take backup of your data To Backup Data from a Folder Volume 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone felect porta volere
23. ick Imaging tab must Imaging screen is Create Minimal fynen of Boot Volume BENI e jadi na aye mit Me 4 displayed qu MM per temi rna Cresse raga Image er Menem 3 Select the boot volume from Select Source list z e eee j arie ha TE Cia oon Core fo uui pm ira pre ire Create Minimal System of TH Boot Volume message is mo norma dra displayed Click Image with minimal System button 4 Choose Destination button to select destination volume folder 5 Navigate to the destination drive volume specify the name for the image file and click Save 6 Click Continue to start imaging process Note Destination path must be on another hard drive Once the process is completed image of the drive will be saved to the specified destination Restore Volume Restore consists of two options Restore Volume from Folder Restore Volume from Image File Restore Volume from Folder Backup Clone stored in a folder can be restored back to the volume You can use Restore Volume from Folder option to restore from a clone in a folder or to restore specific file or folder It overwrites existing files with same name with the file that is saved in the clone Restoration process by Stellar Drive Clone is much faster than the manual process To Restore Volume from a Folder 1 enn Run Stellar Drive Clone Lestore Valum
24. ion e as ara O a a 2 Click Imaging tab Imaging screen is displayed 3 Select the source S Backup Fam tetta ente dcum Ow sn e Ro d a mag Tora Dae Ke iae Py ie fa wa owes nox mage a pura we qr adr d tura mper ol fea oF sch fal i Du aud ir Dana S C dq of Data Dai drive volume from Select Source list If you have selected the boot volume sam sonia G as source drive a message is displayed from where you can choose to create image of boot volume with minimal system Click Choose Destination button to select destination volume folder 4 Navigate to the destination drive volume specify the name for the image file and click Save 5 Click Continue to start imaging process Note Destination path must be on another hard drive Once the process is completed image of the drive will be saved to the specified destination Create Image of Boot Volume with Minimal oystem Stellar Drive Clone allows creating boot volume with a minimal system installed in it This minimal system runs like an operating system having minimal functions You can run allowed programs and perform basic functions with its help To create image of the boot volume with minimal system 1 Run Stellar Drive Clone Tal ecl n6 ud re to rate maga Tia CRA QUAE lare caga To rene Saa by application nt any ew oot ee Laga of hard diesen das bat ste be mrte 2 Cl
25. ne e Unpack StellarDriveClone dmg zip file e Decompress the zip file and double click the dmg file This step will mount a virtual volume StellarDriveClone e Double click StellarDriveClone volume to open Stellar Drive Clone application window e Drag Stellar Drive Clone file to the Applications folder e To launch the software double click on Stellar Drive Clone file in Applications folder e This displays License Agreement If user accepts the License Agreement then the software is launched otherwise it terminates To remove the software drag and drop the StellarDriveClone file from Applications folder to Trash Order and Register Order Stellar Drive Clone The software can be purchased online For price details and to place an order click here Once the order is confirmed a pre paid registration key will be sent through e mail which would be required to register the software Register Stellar Drive Clone To Register Stellar Drive Clone application 1 Onthe Tools menu click Register Registration window is displayed 2 Doone of the following e you have purchased the product and received registration key a Select have a key to register the product option Click OK b In Registration Key dialog box type the key Click OK e f you have to purchase the product a Select don t have a key to register the product Click OK to purchase the product How to Update To update Stellar Drive Clone do one
26. o a different location on desktop Rename the Volumes after placing to new location for identification When I try to boot my system from destination drive after cloning the drive the system does not boot How to resolve this issue If you are having trouble in booting your system from destination drive remove the source drive from your system and then boot your system from destination drive FAQs 1 Can Stellar Drive Clone create bootable drives Yes Stellar Drive Clone can create bootable drives by cloning The software creates an exact replica of the hard drive on another drive So the clone can be used as a back up and also as a bootable disk 2 need to back up my personal folder to the network drive Is it possible Yes you can Stellar Drive Clone provides an option Clone Volume to Network Drive in Clone which will help you to create backup in the network drive 3 Will be able to use the free space in the destination drive after cloning the source drive Yes you can When you clone a hard drive Stellar Drive Clone provides an option to resize the volume of the destination drive You need to select Resize volume s on Destination Drive option before cloning the drive This will allow you to resize the volume and use the free space fruitfully 4 Canluse the clone of my old hard drive in my new system Yes you can use the clone in your new system as boot drive or as backup Remember clone of the main hard drive can only
27. omes from a fixed number of write cycles that can be done on a drive before the cells become unusable 9 am having NTFS file system on one of my Volumes Can Stellar Drive Clone clone it Yes but NTFS file system will be cloned as ExFAT file system This way you will be able to access all your important data on the drive but cannot boot your system using that drive Legal Notices Copyright Stellar Drive Clone software accompanied user guide and documentation are copyright of Stellar Information Technology Private Limited with all rights reserved Under the copyright laws this user guide cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Stellar Information Technology Private Limited No Patent Liability is assumed however with respect to the use of the information contained herein Copyright O Stellar Information Technology Private Limited INDIA Disclaimer The Information contained in this manual including but not limited to any product specifications is subject to change without notice STELLAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING STELLAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL O
28. played 4 Select the files folders you want to schedule for back up and then click on Schedule Backup button to select the destination drive 2wMBSIL uMPPBPHEMMPEPEPPETPE 5 Click Browse button to select destination for backup data Click Choose to select the destination 6 Select backup cycle i e either Daily Weekly or Monthly from Schedule backup option and also select the time to start the scheduled backup process Click Ok Once you schedule the backup process application will automatically backup selected files folders periodically to the selected destination Troubleshooting i One of my drive is shown as disabled in the Select Source list while trying Drive Clone When I click the Continue button Cloning failed message is displayed How to solve the issue Your drive is probably not mounted First mount the drive and then try cloning it When I try to clone a drive get a cloning failed message The drive is shown as enabled in the Select Source list What could be the problem Your drive has probably developed bad sectors in it Repair your drive for bad sectors and then try to clone it I have created a clone of my drive on another drive but the volumes of the created drive are not shown any where on the desktop Where to find them Sometimes the volumes created after cloning are placed overlapping on the volumes of the source drive You have to drag and place the volume icons t
29. rt for ExFAT file system Clones Solid State Drive SSD to Mac Drive Clones NTFS formatted drive into EXFAT formatted drive in Lion OS Take backup of your data Schedule automatic backup of data periodically Why Stellar Drive Clone Creates Clone of Hard Drive Volume Clone of hard drive volume involves creating a copy of entire drive or volume content A Clone created using Stellar Drive Clone can be used as backup or a boot drive A clone is useful if there is a need to upgrade hard drive reboot or restore system or when a full system backup is needed Stellar Drive Clone can be used to create clone of drive volume to a drive volume folder or a network drive Capable of Resizing Volumes on Target Drive Stellar Drive Clone creates clone of a drive to another hard drive having size equal or greater than the source drive If the target drive is of higher capacity Stellar Drive Clone can resize volumes in the target drive to make full use By default drive cloning takes place without any changes So if the target drive has more space then the free space left after cloning will be of no use For making the drive space useful you need to choose Resize volume s of destination drive in the application and specify the new volume size Creates Image of Hard Drive Volume Image file contains complete content of the source hard drive or volume Using image files you can restore the entire disk or a volume in the event of system cr
30. service provider or similar business nor permit anyone else to do so Warranty Disclaimers and Liability Limitations Stellar Drive Clone and all accompanying software files data and materials are distributed and provided AS IS and with no warranties of any kind whether expressed or implied You acknowledge that good data processing procedure dictates that any program including Stellar Drive Clone must be thoroughly tested with non critical data before there is any reliance on it and you hereby assume the entire risk of all use of the copies of Stellar Drive Clone covered by this License This disclaimer of warranty constitutes an essential part of this License In addition in no event does Stellar authorize you or anyone else to use Stellar Drive Clone in applications or systems where its failure to perform can reasonably be expected to result in a significant physical injury or in loss of life Any such use is entirely at your own risk and you agree to hold Stellar harmless from any and all claims or losses relating to such unauthorized use In no event shall Stellar Information Technology Private Limited or its suppliers be liable for any special incidental indirect or consequential damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information or any other pecuniary loss arising out of the use of or inability to use the software product or the provision of or
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