'CyberGuy': How to easily transfer files and photos off a computer to your hard drive Tech expert Kurt Knutsson helps you free up space by transferring files to an external drive: connect, copy ...

Learn how to transfer or move Windows 11/10 installation to internal or external hard drive. Use System Image to install it on any HDD or SDD using System Image recovery.

However, the simplest method to create a backup is to transfer important folders and files to another hard drive; for example, the F: drive.

When the sectors on your hard drive begin to fail, you should immediately stop using it until you can transfer the files to another drive using disk-cloning tools.

Reattach the smaller hard drive cable to the SSD, then use the other Torx screws to attach the bracketed SSD in the iMac. Tuck the thermal sensor’s body off to the edge of the SSD.