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   On 8/12/25 7:02 PM, Felix wrote:   
   >   
   > I want to add the C drive* from a working LM 22.x PC via USB to another   
   > LM 22.x PC for the purpose of transferring a lot of personal files. ie.   
   > Photos, docs, PDF, etc., My question is.. would the Linux installations   
   > on the drives somehow interfere with or corrupt each other in any way? I   
   > know I can use a USB stick to  transfer the files, but just connecting   
   > the actual C drive via usb saves having to transfer the files twice.   
   > (once to USB stick then from the USB stick to the main PC).   
   >   
   > * sorry, I don't know the linux name for the drive with the OS   
   >   
   > TIA   
      
   No, if you are just attaching it via an SATA adapter or directly but not   
   booting off it it's just another file system.  If you have a lot of   
   stuff to move it's probably best to attach directly to SATA bus, though   
   the newer USB 3.x is pretty fast.   
      
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