![]() ![]() In order to prepare for proprietary graphics, you may add the boot option nomodeset to the default menuentry before moving the drive to the target computer. If a proprietary driver is necessary, it is best to install it after the drive has been moved to the computer, where it is to be used. And boot in BIOS mode (alias CSM alias legacy mode) to make the installed system if you intend to run your target computer in BIOS mode. So if you intend to run your target computer (the laptop with a damaged screen) in UEFI mode, you should boot the other computer in UEFI mode and install when running in that mode. The installed system will be created for the boot mode, in which it was created. In principle, you can install Ubuntu 'as usual', except that it can cause problems, if other drives (hard disk drives or SSDs) are connected during the installation, particularly in UEFI mode. If not, you’ll have to find or buy some hard drive screws. Hopefully you have the hardware from when you removed the drive. Pay attention to the holes in the cage, and make sure that they line up with the holes in the drive. The following link and links from it might help you see what to do and what to avoid, Gently slide the drive into the HDD cage, usually under the Optical disk cage. You should avoid proprietary drivers (for example for graphics and wifi). It will often work (but not always, the hardware might be too different). Yes it is possible to install Ubuntu in one computer and move the drive to another computer (or to use an external drive) and run Ubuntu in another computer. ![]()
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