{"id":3667,"date":"2026-02-25T02:00:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T02:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/clonezilla-live-3-3-1-released-featuring-linux-6-18-lts-and-enhanced-bitlocker-support\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T02:00:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T02:00:42","slug":"clonezilla-live-3-3-1-released-featuring-linux-6-18-lts-and-enhanced-bitlocker-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serverhost.com\/blog\/clonezilla-live-3-3-1-released-featuring-linux-6-18-lts-and-enhanced-bitlocker-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 Released: Featuring Linux 6.18 LTS and Enhanced BitLocker Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 has been released, featuring the long-term supported Linux 6.18 LTS kernel. This new version introduces enhancements that improve the software&#8217;s functionality and support for modern hardware.<\/p>\n<p>The release offers mechanisms for cloning between 4kn disks and 512n\/e disks, which includes converting 512-byte partition tables to 4kn format. It also introduces enhancements that allow for a smoother user experience, such as a new program for changing the LUKS header master key and enabling the Direct I\/O option by default.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 includes the <code>lsb-release<\/code> package and improvements to time synchronization controls. Significant changes were made to the way firmware and partition table functions operate, increasing their robustness and efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the release enhances BitLocker support to ensure that partitions are compatible with the clone server and incorporates several bug fixes to improve the overall user experience. For those interested in the complete details on what has changed in this version, the release notes provide comprehensive insights.<\/p>\n<p>You can download Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 from the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/clonezilla.org\/clonezilla-live.php\">official website<\/a> or explore the <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/p\/clonezilla\/news\/2026\/02\/stable-clonezilla-live-331-35-released\/\">release notes<\/a><\/em> for further information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 has been released, featuring the long-term supported Linux 6.18 LTS kernel. This new version introduces enhancements that improve the software&#8217;s functionality and support for modern hardware. The release offers mechanisms for cloning between 4kn disks and 512n\/e disks, which includes converting 512-byte partition tables to 4kn format. 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