CCC will skip the corrupt files and tell you what they are and continue cloning your drive).

Some people talk about other cloning program to deal with corrupted file, but I did not have any problem with it.3.2 Swap the

The program found the corrupt files, I deleted, attempted the copy again, and voilà!!!Everything seems to be working as it should; I've got almost double the memory and a nice external SSD.

(if you have a corrupt file, it will arrest the cloning process rather than skip the file and continue cloning uncorrupted files - this is pretty infuriating if it doesn't encounter the corruption until 2 hours into the clone

It is important to disable File Vault on your old drive before attempting to clone it

Basically, I had some corrupt files and needed to find them and delete before attempting to transfer.

Cloning your SDD will fail if your current SSD has even a single non-readable file.