From: none@not.here   
      
   Arti F. Idiot wrote:   
   > 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.   
      
   Thank you  :)   
      
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