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Re: [opensuse] Installing 10.3 to a USB external drive?
- From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:13:53 -0400
- Message-id: <200709271313.54218.zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Thursday 27 September 2007 08:01, Nick Zentena wrote:
> This may be stupid but a question it is.
>
> What if any problems will I have with 10.3 installed on an external USB
> drive? Windows is on the laptop internal drive. I guess grub will be
> installed to that. Will it handle booting to the external? Will it
> gracefully handle the times the external won't be plugged in? I guess it'll
> be slower then an internal drive.
To follow up on my own question.
I bought the drive and am currently installing 10.3 RC1. The install software
found the drive. I decided to change the drive layout a bit but other then
that it seems to be going nicely. Crossing my fingers.
Nick
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> This may be stupid but a question it is.
>
> What if any problems will I have with 10.3 installed on an external USB
> drive? Windows is on the laptop internal drive. I guess grub will be
> installed to that. Will it handle booting to the external? Will it
> gracefully handle the times the external won't be plugged in? I guess it'll
> be slower then an internal drive.
To follow up on my own question.
I bought the drive and am currently installing 10.3 RC1. The install software
found the drive. I decided to change the drive layout a bit but other then
that it seems to be going nicely. Crossing my fingers.
Nick
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