![]() And most Macs with Fusion drives have an SSD installed that is difficult to access or is build into the motherboard the HDD is often quite difficult to access and swap out, or may be impossible to remove. As a result, you can’t separate the two just by upgrading one part without a lot of fancy interactions. This seamless and invisible management is nothing like having two separate drives-it’s a stitched-together hybrid. To clone your hard drive, we recommend a program called SuperDuper, by Shirt Pocket Software. Our 2.5' Hard Drive Enclosure or one of our Hard Drive Upgrade Kits works great for cloning your drive over. This is why your Fusion drive Mac can start up quickly, but still be a slug when using Photoshop to edit large images. To clone a hard drive, you will need a way to connect the second hard drive to your Mac. But behind the scenes, it automatically optimizes file storage, so the most frequently accessed files are shifted over time to your SSD, while the HDD holds less-used ones. ![]() macOS treats the Fusion drive as one logical device, displaying it as a single drive in the Finder. The Fusion drive pairs an SSD with very few gigabytes with a much larger HDD. Drag SSD prepared partition to Destination field (you called it SSD ). Apple relied on the Fusion drive for years as an affordable middle option between a slow but affordable high-capacity hard disk drive and a fast but expensive high-capacity SSD. Select Original Primary partition on the left (Macintosh HD) and on the right select Restore tab.
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