Storage capacity upgrade and OS migration with only one NVME x4 pcie slot on MB

[Microsoft Windows]

Hello, i am running Windows 11 after an upgrade from Win 10 license i purchased and i am trying to upgrade my main boot drive storage capacity to 2tb from the currently installed 1tb NVME SSD. My issue is that my motherboard (ASUS prime x370 pro) only has 1 M.2 x4 slot. I have purchased a new Kingston 2tb M.2 NVME SSD and an adaptor for the pcie 3.0 x2 slot to begin the cloning process, and my plan was to transfer everything from my current drive using Acronis and once cloning is complete, i wish to physically swap the drives so that my new 2tb drive is my main in the x4 slot and the old 1tb d

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