Fallout 4 downloaded to external harddrives mods on ssd

 · You can also use the manual way to move Fallout 4 to another drive. But this method is not as easy as the app migration tool. Step 1. Find your Fallout 4 save location. (Default location: C：\ Users \ username \ Documents \ My Games \ Fallout4) And save your FO4 directory. Step 2. Copy the directory to the new location. Step 3. Delete the game from Steam. I have a modded copy of Fallout 4 via Mod Organizer 2. I think I chose the Portable option at the very beginning and it is inside of the Fallout 4 directory. How do I move the entire folder? Just drag and drop to SSD? Or will Mod Organizer 2 not work correctly? I chose portable so .  · SSDs will copy the files quicker than HDDs, and a standard like USB will speed things up compared to USB I copied about GB of games in just under 20 minutes to an external SSD .

I think this was more of an issue with Nexus Mod Manager recognizing the new location though. Ultimately I got it working, but I think the better way would have been to use Steam's back up utility, to back up Fallout 4, uninstall it, and then use that back up to re-install it to a new library on your SSD. Bethesda Launcher. I bought a 1T External Hard Drive but when i go to my Origin settings Installs Saves On your computer Game Library Location and then choose my external hard drive, its says "The game installation directory is invalid. Please select a different directory." I just spent $80 on this hard drive plus the $25 for sims.

I'm definitely leaning towards a 2 TB SSD, I'm thinking it'd continue some of the things I like to do with the veeeerry limited SSD C drive space I have, 'steam games with big mods' like fallout 4/etc, heh with the sheer crap I sometimes add to the game via mods it can slow down loading even on my HDDs. I ran out of space on my laptop, so i putting my games on the external. and when i click play game a windows pops up telling me the game has stop working and is trying to find the problem. this is a tough one, if I were you I would buy a new ssd, with a higher capacity so you can add anything you want. Samsung has an pro 1tb for dollars. I looked up installing the mods on an external and they said that it has a chance of breaking them. I'm too scared to try and cofirm it. 1. level 1. Bloosuga. · 11m. I don't know about installing on an external, but I know some mods have issues when they're installed on a separate drive from the game, such as weapons being invisible. 1. level 2.