How to Use Clonezilla Live to Back Up Your Hard Drive

LinuxBabe
1 min readMar 15, 2021

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This tutorial is going to show you how to use Clonezilla Live to back up your hard drive. Clonezilla is a free open-source and reliable tool for bare metal backup and recovery of disk drives.

Clonezilla Features

  • You can create an image of the current disk or partition (disk imaging), and restore the image to disk at any time.
  • Allows you to clone directly between two disks (disk cloning), without creating a disk image.
  • Image can be encrypted with ecryptfs, and saved to or read from local disk, SSH server, Samba server, NFS server, WebDAV server or AWS S3 storage.
  • Supports lots of file systems like ext4, XFS, Btrfs, F2FS, FAT32, NTFS, HFS+, UFS.
  • Supports MBR and GPT partition table.
  • Supports BIOS and UEFI firmware.
  • Clonezilla Server Edition allows you to do massive system deployment over the network.
  • Unattended mode: Almost all steps can be done via commands and options.

Read full tutorial here: https://www.linuxbabe.com/backup/how-to-use-clonezilla-live

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