From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

If you're just copying files and not the OS, simply plug in the second
drive and drag&drop in the explorer. No app really makes copying any
faster/slower than disk access allows, so it's pointless to make it any
more complex a case than need be.


Antti Kurenniemi

"Mike N."  wrote in message
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> What's the fastest way to migrate data from one hard drive to another?
> This
> one has about 100,000 files ranging from 1 K to 10 Mb.   Has anyone
> benchmarked different methods?
>
>   XCOPY at the command line
>  Windows Explorer Copy/Paste
>  Backup - Restore
>  Other utility 3rd party?
>
> Thanks,
>

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