by Alt » Thu Nov 16, 2023 1:57 pm
You may use any disk visible to your system, provided that it isn't the hard disk you are imaging. It may be
* another internal drive, but if your system fails that disk may failed, too;
* an external disk, usually connected through a USB port. May be slow. An SSD is usually faster but more expensive compared to a regular HDD.
* a network disk, the slowest connection, but the most reliable.
You may use any disk visible to your system, provided that it isn't the hard disk you are imaging. It may be
* another internal drive, but if your system fails that disk may failed, too;
* an external disk, usually connected through a USB port. May be slow. An SSD is usually faster but more expensive compared to a regular HDD.
* a network disk, the slowest connection, but the most reliable.