hh on Nostr: > Since this is a new 2TB drive it will need to do a new complete download and index ...

> Since this is a new 2TB drive it will need to do a new complete download and index of the blockchain.

This is why I decided not to buy a pre-made node. None of the options I looked into allowed for external storage of the block directory.

I'm never ever in my life ever again going through the initial download and synch. I'd rather stop running a node altogether.