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    12 hours ago

    for an usb, it might work. For such an old hard drive, it won’t. Linux will refuse to boot

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        2 hours ago

        i know it from experience. When i wanted to install a modern Linux on a 2009 hdd, it installed, but simply refused to boot, even though hdsentinel said the hdd is 100℅ healthy