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SSD caddy laptop

replace DVD laptop with caddy + SSD

  • usb life disk linux
  • caddy + SSD
  • hw instructions replace DVD bay by caddy

  • check if bios allows boot from DVD

  • instructions replcae DVD by caddy
    https://insanertech.com/how-to-replace-your-laptops-dvd-drive-with-a-secondary-hdd-or-ssd/

  • instructions how to rsync
  • instructions uefi bios / GPT /boot directory
  • instructions partiotions on SSD :
  • 100 MB FAT32 lbl=ESP flags:boot,esp
  • ? 50 MB grub2 core image lbl=GRUB2 flags: bios,grub
  • 38 > 50 lxm system partition EXT4 lbl=lxm-system

if laptop does not boot from caddy SSD : swap SSD with HD