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minus-squaremuhyblinkfedilinkarrow-up58·2 months agoAlways lsblk before dd. The order of /sdX might change from boot to boot. Only /nvme doesn’t change.
minus-squaremuhyblinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months agoIt’s a design thing. BIOS can know NVMe disks’ location because they’re directly mounted to PCIe. SATA isn’t like this. Similar logic with the RAM slots.
minus-squareReginaPhalange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoFirst thing I do after loading the liveusb is write the “mylsblk” which does the much more sane thing of: lsblk -o NAME,LABEL,PARTLABEL,UUID,SIZE,MOUNTPOINTS
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lsblkbeforedd. The order of /sdX might change from boot to boot. Only /nvme doesn’t change.Why is this?
It’s a design thing. BIOS can know NVMe disks’ location because they’re directly mounted to PCIe. SATA isn’t like this. Similar logic with the RAM slots.
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First thing I do after loading the liveusb is write the “mylsblk” which does the much more sane thing of: