Qubes installer: Installing on external SSD?

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fsflover October 17, 2022, 11:40am 4

Install whole system to an external SSD User Support

I know, dumb topic, but is there any chance to install QubesOS to external medium, like SSD? I’ve tried just about everything to make it bootable, but no success. It just do not boot from SSD, and after QubesOS installation to SSD the computer system I installed on is no more working. My install procedure: burn QubesOS ISO to SSD/USB(using dd) and boot from it plug another external SSD and install the system to it Interesting is that the SSD boot works when I restart the QubesOS booted from …

Qubes OS Install on a 1TB SSD USB. Best configuration for two separate partitions (installation + Storage)? User Support

For a portable QubesOS installation on a External USB 1TB highspeed (1000MBps write speed/1050MBps read speed) SSD, with a requirement to have two Luks encrypted partitions (QOS+Storage), what is the best configuration? With my current internal 256GB Nvme QOS install, I only have 80GB free space, so am being cautious with the USB install. I want to store the backups right in the storage partition for both the USB install as well as the internal install. If Qubes crashes irretrievably, I must be…

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