Or if you want to use the new drive, clone your drive to the new one(using clonezilla for example)

https://eylenburg.github.io/android_comparison.htm This is a nice overview

I allways symlink(ln -s) some folders from my HDD(Pictures, Movies, Documents, Music) since i dont want to have all my home folder on my slow HDD. May this is an Option for you.

Few years ago(maybe 10) it was still recommended or even necessary to use IE for a lot of goverment Internet Services here in Germany. The online Zoll handling for example. I think a lot of goverments are not really into accesibility optimization.

I will allways go for used Thinkpads. Best value