USB bootable drive: You will need a USB drive to create a bootable drive that allows you to boot into the cloning software. Ensure that the external storage has sufficient capacity to accommodate the data from the source SSD.ĥ.
External storage: Depending on the size of the data you want to clone, you may need external storage, such as an external hard drive or USB flash drive, to temporarily store the cloned data. Choose a software that is compatible with your operating system and M.2 SSDs.Ĥ. There are various options available, both free and paid, such as Clonezilla, Macrium Reflect, or Acronis True Image.
Cloning software: You will need cloning software to facilitate the cloning process. Additionally, ensure that the computer supports booting from the M.2 SSD, as this will be necessary for the cloning process.ģ. Compatible computer: Make sure that the computer you will be working with has a spare M.2 slot for the destination SSD. Ensure that both SSDs are M.2 form factor and have sufficient capacity to accommodate the data from the source SSD.Ģ. Source M.2 SSD and Destination M.2 SSD: You will need both the source M.2 SSD, which contains the data you want to clone, and the destination M.2 SSD, which will receive the cloned data. These prerequisites ensure that you have everything you need to successfully complete the cloning process.ġ. Before you embark on the process of cloning a M.2 SSD to another M.2 SSD, there are a few prerequisites that you need to fulfill.