How Do I Move Ubuntu from Hdd to Ssd?

How do I transfer Ubuntu from HDD to SSD?

Now let us go step by step and do what you want.

1. Step 1: Boot from live CD/USB. Use the try Ubuntu without installing option. …
2. Step 2: Identify the disks. …
3. Step 3: Shrink. …
4. Step 4: Copy partition. …
5. Step 5: Switch HDD with SSD. …
6. Step 6: Boot live CD/USB again. …
7. Step 7: Copy from the external hard drive to SSD. …
8. Step 8: Reinstall Grub2.

How do I transfer Linux OS from HDD to SSD?

2 Answers

1. Install the SSD.
2. Boot from a USB and clone the HDD to SSD with dd.
3. Change the UUID of the new filesystem. …
4. Update the fstab on the new filesystem. …
5. Re-generate initramfs , reinstall and reconfigure grub.
6. Move SSD to the top in boot priority, done.