Cloning Hard drive with macrium do i have to be connected to internet


  1. lawnmower74
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    Cloning Hard drive with macrium do i have to be connected to internet


    I intend to clone my hard drive from 1tb to 2tb I have cloned discs before and always left it connected to internet does it have to be connected to internet
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  3. Fixer
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    No, cloning does not require an internet connection.
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  4. erpster4
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    no internet connection needed. cloning hard drives is local and does not involve internet
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  6. Compumind
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    lawnmower74 said:
    I intend to clone my hard drive from 1tb to 2tb I have cloned discs before and always left it connected to internet does it have to be connected to internet
    You will be just fine, especially if you disconnect from the internet while creating the image.

    Done it so many times.

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  7. Parane
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    There's no reason to be connected to the internet.
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