How to Copy HP Recovery Partition to New Hard Drive

Notable Benefits of Copying HP Recovery Partition to New Hard Drive

When you invest a new HP laptop, it is usually equipped with a latest Windows system and a recovery partition that allows you to restore your PC to factory settings whenever your OS is corrupted, crashes or fails to boot due to certain reasons. But in some situations, you might want to copy recovery partition to new hard drive for better protection, for example:

• When you want to save the HP recovery partition to another safe spot in case that the entire computer internal hard disk goes down one day
• When you get a newer or larger HDD and want to use it to replace the old one
• When you want to delete the recovery partition from internal hard disk to fix low disk space problem. 

EaseUS Backup Software
Helps to Copy HP Recovery Partition to New Hard Drive!

While facing one of the circumstances mentioned above, do you know how to copy HP recovery partition to new hard drive to achieve your goal?

Since recovery partition is usually hidden, it is completely not possible to move or clone it using Windows built-in backup feature. This suggests that a third-party backup software will eventually be your choice. And we would like to recommend EaseUS Windows backup software, an excellent tool with a simple wizard-like interface that can guide you clone HP recovery partition to new hard drive on your own in just 3 simple steps. 

3-step Guide to Copy HP Recovery Partition to New Hard Drive

Step 1. Connect the new hard drive to your HP PC, launch EaseUS backup software and click "Clone" option.

Step 2. In all the listed partitions, select the recovery partition as the source partition, and then click "Next" to continue. 

Step 3. Choose the new hard drive as the destination disk. Tick "Sector by sector clone" in Advanced options will allow you to clone all sectors from the recovery partition to the new disk.

Step 4. Preview the disk layout in advance, then click "Proceed" to clone HP recovery partition to new hard drive.