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Cloning Failed - Block bitmap corrupted

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Hi,

I bought a SDD and trying to clone my system to it using Acronis.

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After a few warning messages related to the target disk space being smaller - which shouldn't be a problem as the SDD has enough space to accomodate all the used data - , the cloning proceeds. Then it throws that the process failed.

The logs:

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<log uuid="8AC9032C-8D97-4361-BAF7-16E383B8E2F2" product="True Image" version="19.0" build="5128" task="73A3026D-DA41-4D46-B631-39627C233A84" task_name="Clone Disk" >
    <event id="1" level="2" module="100" code="2" time="1502693661" message="Operation Clone Disk started." />
    <event id="2" level="2" module="100" code="0" time="1502693661" message="Operation description: Clone Disk&lt;bold>1. Clearing disk &lt;/bold>&lt;endl/>&lt;indent value=4>Hard disk:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>2&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>&lt;/indent>&#10;&lt;bold>2. Clearing disk &lt;/bold>&lt;endl/>&lt;indent value=4>Hard disk:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>2&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>&lt;/indent>&#10;&lt;bold>3. Copying partition &lt;/bold>&lt;endl/>&lt;indent value=4>Hard disk:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>1 -> 2&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Drive letter:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>-&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Type:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>0xDE (DELL Server utilities)&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>File system:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>FAT16&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Volume label:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Size:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>62,72 MB -> 63 MB&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>&lt;/tabpoint>&lt;/indent>&#10;&lt;bold>4. Copying partition &lt;/bold>&lt;endl/>&lt;indent value=4>Hard disk:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>1 -> 2&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Drive letter:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>C:&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>File system:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>NTFS&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Volume label:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Size:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>145,5 GB -> 109,0 GB&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>&lt;/tabpoint>&lt;/indent>&#10;&lt;bold>5. Copying partition &lt;/bold>&lt;endl/>&lt;indent value=4>Hard disk:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>1 -> 2&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Drive letter:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>-&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>File system:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>NTFS&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Volume label:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Size:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>449 MB&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>&lt;/tabpoint>&lt;/indent>&#10;&lt;bold>6. Copying partition &lt;/bold>&lt;endl/>&lt;indent value=4>Hard disk:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>1 -> 2&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Drive letter:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>-&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Type:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>0xDB (Concurrent DOS, CTOS)&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>File system:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>FAT32&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Volume label:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>Size:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>3,003 GB -> 2,251 GB&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>&lt;/tabpoint>&lt;/indent>&#10;&lt;bold>7. Copying MBR &lt;/bold>&lt;endl/>&lt;indent value=4>Hard disk:&#9;&lt;indent value=10>1 -> 2&lt;/indent>&lt;indent value=4>&lt;endl/>&lt;/indent>&#10;." />
    <event id="3" level="2" module="1" code="504" time="1502693679" message="Pending operation 52 started: 'Clearing disk'." />
    <event id="4" level="2" module="1" code="504" time="1502693679" message="Pending operation 52 started: 'Clearing disk'." />
    <event id="5" level="2" module="1" code="504" time="1502693679" message="Pending operation 14 started: 'Copying partition'." />
    <event id="6" level="2" module="1" code="504" time="1502693683" message="Pending operation 14 started: 'Copying partition'." />
    <event id="7" level="4" module="1" code="502" time="1502693730" message="Block bitmap corrupted" line_tag="0x65B5EB7011094700" >
        <error>AfYBAQAARwkRcOu1ZUJsb2NrIGJpdG1hcCBjb3JydXB0ZWQAJG1vZHVsZQBOAAAAAAAAAAAAFgAHAN/cg7QBS9mJQmxvY2sgYml0bWFwIGNvcnJ1cHRlZAAkbW9kdWxlAE4AAAAAAAAAAAA=</error>
    </event>
        <event id="8" level="4" module="7" code="22" time="1502693730" message="Block bitmap corrupted" line_tag="0x89D94B01B483DCDF" hide="1" />
    <event id="9" level="4" module="316" code="5" time="1502693781" message="Operation has completed with errors." line_tag="0x9F2C53C72E8BCE5E" >
        <error>AQUAPAFezosux1Msn09wZXJhdGlvbiBoYXMgY29tcGxldGVkIHdpdGggZXJyb3JzLgAkbW9kdWxlAE4AAAAAAAAAAAA=</error>
    </event>
</log>

 

"Block bitmap corrupted" is what I came down to.

Ran chkdsk /f /x /r twice now. Logs state that there was 0 issue with the disk.

Why does it throw this error then? Anything else I can try?

 

 

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Yann, welcome to these User Forums.

First, you are posting to the ATIH 2017 Forum but your log information shows "version="19.0" build="5128"" which is a very old build of ATIH 2016 - the latest build for 2016 is #6595.

Second, you are attempting to Clone your drive from within Windows which is not recommended unless you have made a full disk backup of your source drive before starting this action.  See forum topic: [IMPORTANT] CLONING - How NOT to do this!!! for a number of reasons for this recommendation.

Third, the "Block bitmap corrupted" error that you are seeing can come from one of the other partitions on your source drive C: partition, so you would need to run the CHKDSK /F against the other partitions shown in your screen shot, i.e. the System Reserved or EFI partition depending on your BIOS type.  

To be able to run CHKDSK against these hidden partitions you would need to boot from either a Windows installation or repair disk, or from a Windows PE boot disk or USB stick.

I suggest you use the MVP Tool - CUSTOM ATI WINPE BUILDER as it assigns drive letters to hidden partitions on the boot HDD. Much easier than having to use the command prompt to assign drive letters.

Ian