USB devices are block devices like any other. Linux doesn't care if you install or boot from a SATA disk or a USB disk, it makes no differences in that regard. The only niggle is can be BIOS support, ...
There are some situations where you'll wish you had one.
Due to the recent unfortunate demise of a couple of my computers I found myself in need of a new laptop on rather short notice. I found an Acer Aspire 5 on sale at about half price here in Switzerland ...
We all need to start from scratch sometimes and if you're building a new PC, chances are you'll need to learn how to make a bootable USB drive. This will enable you to boot your PC directly from a USB ...
When you’re troubleshooting your computer or installing a new operating system, you may need to “boot from a disc” or USB device (like an external hard drive or flash drive). Here’s what that ...