The below information are for  use on a Linux GNU system to manage a wndows NFTS drive and/or patition:

 

Delete or switch  Windows swapfile to another drive:

 https://theitbros.com/swapfile-sys-windows-10/

 

copy Windows partition using dd to backup device: 

https://superuser.com/questions/1002581/how-can-i-clone-only-a-bootable-windows-partitionnot-the-disk-to-a-file

 

copy whole drive using rysnc to new drive:

 https://superuser.com/questions/307541/copy-entire-file-system-hierarchy-from-one-drive-to-another