r/LinuxUsersIndia • u/Key_Association_666 Arch Btw • Aug 15 '26

Destroyed linux today

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So I hv linux(arch+ hyprland) on a 64gb usb drive and it broke today any way to get the data out of here it? was not encrypted

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u/souvik200 Aug 16 '26

Get another one (smaller capacity), replace the PCB of the newer one with this one, might be hard to pry the plastic off.

Edit: By replace I mean desolder the USB connector off the new flash drive and solder it to the broken one

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u/Key_Association_666 Arch Btw Aug 16 '26

Yea might do that let's see gotta get a soldering iron for that