Thread: Most painless way to convert back to GUID partition?
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Old May 29th, 2009, 08:18 PM
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Nope, a clone operation simply copies the data -- no formatting, no partitioning.

Carbon Copy Cloner may include an option to format the drive before cloning, but if it does, simply turn it off. I believe, if any option existed, that it is set to "off" by default.
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