Hello, In the Message; Subject : Re: T470-w10+Tumbleweed/Slowroll Message-ID : <20240122190841.1910265868963bca056d3df8@trixtar.org> Date & Time: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 19:08:41 -0500 [BTF] == "Ben T. Fender" <slowroller@trixtar.org> has written: [...] BTF> > Google showed this site; BTF> > BTF> > https://www.infofuge.com/lenovo-thinkpad-t470-boot-from-usb-for-linux-and-wi... BTF> > BTF> > According to this, USB booting is not possible unless Lenovo ThinkPad BTF> > T470 Boot from USB using Rufus is installed. BTF> > The link to rufus-3.4.exe on this site is broken, but you can find it BTF> > at; BTF> > BTF> > https://www.filehorse.com/download-rufus/37646/download/ BTF> > BTF> > Good Luck & Best Regards, BTF> "What is Boot from USB? It is a process of starting a Computer BTF> operating system from the USB drive". BTF> The above definition is wrong, what the article talks about is BTF> booting from a usb storage chip plugged into a usb port. Sorry. BTF> What "I" have BTF> in mind is booting from a sata-ssd connected to a sata/usb-adapter BTF> and that connected to the usb port. The thunderbolt port is even BTF> better if it gives more speed and it can also be ramified as a BTF> manifold or dock. With this, I finally figured out the connection status. [...] BTF> The typical OS drive I use is a 1tb ssd in a mobile rack that has a BTF> whole host of 100gb OS partitions of different distros. The hard drive is a 3.5" one? Kind Regards. --- ┏━━┓彡 野宮 賢 mail-to: nomiya @ lake.dti.ne.jp ┃＼／彡 ┗━━┛ "Maddox hopes that empowering users to pick their own algorithms will get them to think more about what’s involved in making them. " -- Bluesky's Custom Algorithms Could Be the Future of Social Media --