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Apricorn EZ Upgrade - User Manual

Apricorn EZ Upgrade
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Users Guide
NOTEBOOK HARD DRIVE UPGRADE KIT
Attention:
If your EZ Upgrade shipped with a previous
version of EZ Gig III, you can download the new
EZ Gig IV from Apricorns website at:
http://www.apricorn.com/ezgig
Review the most current EZ Upgrade FAQ’s at:
http://www.apricorn.com/support.php
EZ Upgrade

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Summary

Connecting Your EZ Upgrade

Preparing for Software Installation

Recommended Pre-Cloning Steps

Steps to prepare your system before running EZ Gig.

Upgrade Suite CD-ROM Boot

Direct CD-ROM Boot Process

How to boot EZ Gig directly from the Upgrade Suite CD.

Cloning Your Hard Drive with EZ Gig

Selecting the Source Drive

Choosing the original drive to copy data from.

Selecting the Destination Drive

Choosing the new drive to copy data to.

Drive Verification and Data Selection

Data Select Feature

Option to deselect specific folders from the cloning process.

General Advanced Options

Verify Copy Functionality

Checks data integrity after copying by comparing source and target.

SmartCopy Accelerated Cloning

Accelerated cloning option for faster file system cloning.

Specific Advanced Options

FastCopy Speed Enhancement

Special algorithm to increase copy speed up to double.

SafeRescue Data Recovery

Algorithm for data recovery, handles defective areas.

Partition Management

Starting the Cloning Process

Interrupting and Aborting Processes

Interrupting Cloning Process

How to stop or continue the cloning process.

Clone Completion and Reporting

Post-Cloning Procedures

Installing the New Hard Drive

Steps to physically install the new drive in the laptop.

Safely Removing Devices in Windows

Procedure for safely disconnecting USB storage devices in Windows.

EZ Upgrade Technical FAQs

Troubleshooting Device Detection

Troubleshooting steps when the drive isn't recognized.

EZ Gig Software Troubleshooting

Resolving Load and Disk Errors

Troubleshooting boot errors and disk read issues.

Hard Disk Not Recognized

Steps to take when the hard disk is not detected.

EZ Gig Hardware and Configuration Issues

EZ Gig Error Handling Strategies

Intensive Read;Write Recovery

Strategies for handling defective sectors during operations.

Contacting Technical Support and RMA

Warranty Conditions and Disclaimers

Apricorn EZ Upgrade Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandApricorn
ModelEZ Upgrade
CategoryComputer Hardware
LanguageEnglish

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