I'm in the process of replacing the HDD of my partner's laptop with an SDD. I've made the clone but it will be a few more weeks before she'll allow me to open the laptop and swap a few things out, so ...

The best disk cloning software is one of the best ways to make a replica or a 'clone' of a hard drive. There are a few reasons you might want to do this, like creating a backup or distributing a drive ...