external drive, or size/capacity information). no information like: HDD/SSD, or internal vs. Using the toolbar in Windows 10 it appears you can select your boot volume, but the dialog box that allows you to make that selection gives you no other information about the connected volumes, only the name (e.g. This makes for an interesting problem, because next I wanted to boot Windows 10 off of the copy on the external HDD - to see if it works - but could not figure out a way to select that volume, because the name is now identical to the boot volume on the internal drive. the exact same name as the source partition on the internal SSD. Here’s my problem: the target partition I named “bootcamp-bak” but after the volume to volume copy was done, I found that the partition had been re-named “BOOTCAMP” - i.e. (I say this because maybe a NTFS format would be better? I don’t know.) When I formatted the partition on the external HDD, exFAT was the only choice I had (using High Sierra’s Disk Utility) that would be compatible with a Windows system. The source volume is a bootcamp partition on a SSD in my macbookpro laptop (High Sierra system), and the target volume is an exFAT partition on an external USB drive (4TB HDD). With that as my purpose, I did a volume to volume clone of my bootcamp partition yesterday. Before I invest too much time in setting up my Windows 10 bootcamp installation, of course I want to have the cloning and backing up skills down pat. I’m still just playing around with them, trying to learn the ins and outs. I’m a new user with Winclone, bootcamp, windows etc.
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