- Boot onto your older HDD 1TB (unhook SSD From mobo)
- Perform windows built in file back-up (does not allow programs buck- up otherwise it would be a fulll system image back up then), usually asks for a different drive to save data onto ( not sure)
- Re-attach your new system SSD to mobo, boot onto it and use windows built in file restore to get back your general data ( pics, videos, etc) in their respective previous layout as long as it's the same version of windows.
An adventurous alternative:clone workstation system hard drive to different hardware:
__ Can You Move a Windows Installation to Another Computer?
https://www.howtogeek.com/239815/why-cant-you-move-a-windows-installation-to-another-computer >>>https://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/135077-windows-7-installation-transfer-new-computer.html
___ Use specific software to move windows to a dissimilar hardware >>>https://www.easeus.com/todo-backup-resource/transfer-system-to-dissimilar-hardware.html like easeus or paragon drive copy pro or laplink PCmover or Macrium Reflect :
Far from being guaranteed to be with no difficulties !
___ Virtualize your older system HDD as a VHD ( virtual Hard Drive)>>
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/ee656415 then recover that virtual image onto your SSD : tested successfully on previous system but was quiet painful process, but seems to be the best solution.