Perform Samsung Data Migration via Bootable USB

Why Choose to Use Bootable USB for Data Transfer?

Data migration is the process of transferring data between data storage systems, data formats or computer systems. Users may want to perform data migration for many reasons, mainly including:

• Replace or upgrade servers or storage devices.
• Move data between third-party cloud providers.
• Migrate an application or database.
• Install software upgrades.
• Moving data during company mergers or data center relocations.

Recently, many users are choosing to use bootable USB for data migration, why? Here is a list of some benefits of migrating data with USB for you, you can do some understanding before deciding whether you want to take this way for Samsung data migration.

🧸 Portability: USB drives are small and easy to carry, making them a convenient way to transfer data between computers.
🚄 Speed: USB 3.0 drives can transfer data at speeds of up to 5 Gbps, which is much faster than CD/DVD drives or cloud storage services.
💐 Compatibility: Most modern computers have USB ports, so USB drives are compatible with a wide variety of devices.
🔐 Security: USB drives can be encrypted to protect sensitive data, making them a more secure option than cloud storage or email attachments.
🔨 Ease of use: Migrating data with a bootable USB is easy and straightforward, as you simply need to plug the USB into the computer and transfer the data.

How to Take Samsung Data Migration via Bootable USB

If you want to do Samsung data migration via bootable USB, you need to create a bootable USB first and then migrate what you want. Here I will introduce you the easiest way to do this. AOMEI Backupper Standard, the best free bootable creator for all Windows PCs. You can use this software to make your USB bootable, and then store the files you want to transfer in it to complete the Samsung data migration on Windows 10 with it. With this freeware, you can:

♨ Create a Bootable USB/CD/DVD for computer disaster recovery.
♨ Create system backup, disk backup, partition or volume backup, and file backup.
♨ Create and manage multiple automatic backup tasks with different schedules. ♨ Perform data recovery from/on different locations, such as restoring files from hard disks, SSDs, NAS, USB flash drives, etc.
♨ Support all Windows PCs and all NAS, no brand restrictions.

The following will explain you separately how to create a bootable disk with AOMEI Backupper to complete Samsung data migration.

Part 1. Create Bootable USB on Samsung Device

Note ✍: It will erase all the data on the drive. If there are important files on it, please back up USB flash drive in advance to avoid data loss.

Step 1. Download AOMEI Backupper, install and launch it. Connect your USB to your Samsung device and make sure it can be detected.

Step 2. Click Tools on the left panel and then select Create Bootable Media.

Step 3. In the pop-up window, select "Windows PE-create bootable disc based on Windows PE" option and click Next to continue.

Tips✍:
● Windows PE-based bootable media: A more flexible, customizable (add custom drivers) rescue media. You can start the backup/restore/clone process within it.
● Linux kernel-based bootable media: A functionally restricted rescue media. You can use it to perform restore and clone operations only.

Step 4. Choose the USB drive to create this bootable recovery media and then click Next. Wait for the bootable media creation process to complete.

Part 2. Create File Backup to Bootable USB

Step 1. After creating the bootable USB on Samsung, go to the Backup tab in AOMEI Backupper and select File Backup.

Step 2. Click Add File to choose the files on Samsung you want to backup, or click Add Folder to choose the folder which contains the files you want to backup.

Step 3. Choose the bootable USB drive that you are planning to store the backup image on and click on Start Backup.

Part 3. Samsung Data Migration from the USB

With the created file backup on the bootable USB, you can easily perform Samsung data migration via bootable USB to another device. If your other device does not boot properly, you may need to create a system backup to this bootable disk in advance to help you boot the Samsung laptop from the USB.

▶ Firstly, insert the bootable USB to the computer, turn the computer on and press the required key for your system to enter the BIOS.

▶ Secondly, choose the USB device and press “Enter” key to boot form the bootable USB drive.

▶ Finally, launch AOMEI Backupper. Select Restore > Select Task/Select Image File to perform file restore to realize Samsung data migration from USB.

Summary

The above is the full guide of Samsung data migration via bootable USB.  AOMEI Backupper is a tool that integrates backup, recovery, cloning, synchronization and other powerful features. It also makes up for the lack of many data protection tools. With its help, you will not encounter any problems on the way to data protection. Why not try it now?