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4-Target NVMe Duplicator - FAQ

Updated on Feb 25, 2026

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Do all Target drives have to be the same capacity?

If you select Full copy or Brief copy, the Target drives must have at least the same capacity as the Source hard drive.

Can I clone a smaller capacity Source drive to larger capacity Target drives?

Yes, use the “RESIZE COPY“ operation to clone a smaller capacity Source to larger capacity Targets. However, all Targets must be the same capacity.

Can I clone to Targets of various brands simultaneously?

Yes, the machine is able to clone hard drives of different brands.

How does the duplicator handle multiple partitions on the Source drive?

The machine will auto-detect partitions on the Source drive and copy them. You are unable to select a specific partition(s) to copy.

How does the duplicator handle multiple partitions of varying formats on the Source drive?

The machine will analyze the file system of the Source drive before it begins cloning.

Can the duplicator clone operating systems such as UNIX and OS/2?

Yes, use the Full copy mode to copy any operating system.

Can the duplicator defragment a partition?

No, defragmentation is not recommended on solid state drives.

Can the duplicator copy encrypted drives?

The KanguruClone is able to copy encrypted drives through Full copy. The duplicate drives will also be encrypted.