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| From | Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad |
| Subject | Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? |
| Date | 2024-01-22 09:06 +0100 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <uol7n2$l1ja$3@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <KLycnc4LV9ciQjD4nZ2dnZfqnPidnZ2d@giganews.com> |
Am 21.01.2024 um 22:23:42 Uhr schrieb bad sector: > The BIOS boot setting says "BOTH, EFI first" and Secure-Boot is > disabled. Does that mean that it should boot either EFI or Legacy > drives? EFI/BIOS boot method is specific to the installed OS, not to the disk itself. Both/Hybrid means it can use both boot methods, but when selecting the boot device, there might be 2 entries, one for EFI boot and one for BIOS boot, per disk. > I wanted to just take a 2.5" gpt sata ssd from my Linux desktop and > plug in into a usb port on the T470. That didn't work, not even with > boot set to 'Legacy Only'. Is that a BIOS or UEFI boot method on the disk? > Next I installed a Suse system from a DVD connected to a usb port and > onto a sata ssd connected to another usb port. The installation went > OK and I thought it was set up for EFI boot. But when I boot the T470 > with this just installed system connected to a usb port, pressing > 'Enter' for the alternative temporary boot menu, that menu never > shows up (until I unplug the ssd from the usb port). UEFI boot enabled? Can you boot UEFI USB sticks? Can you boot from the disk when connected to the SATA port?
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Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2024-01-21 22:23 -0500
Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-22 09:06 +0100
Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2024-01-22 13:53 -0500
Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-22 21:43 +0100
Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2024-01-22 15:57 -0500
Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2024-01-22 21:07 -0500
Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-23 08:55 +0100
Re: Boot external sata Legacy gpt ssd via usb? bad sector <forgetski@_INVALID.net> - 2024-01-23 23:26 -0500
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