Linux On External Hard Drive
This blog explains how to use Linux with an external drive via VirtualBox, without dual-booting or using VMs on your main system.
you want to use linux but also:
don’t wanna remove windows.
don’t wanna dual boot.
don’t wanna use vms/wsl/containers etc.
you want to use linux like plug and play.
i wanted the same things too.
so i plugged my old external wd sata 140gb drive into usb port.
note: you should buy external ssd if you are buying.
also downloaded pop-os iso file (this should work with any distro).
then i opened virtual box (yea i know you don’t want to run vm but have patience).
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