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It doesn't go anywhere. In the file explorer you can just open the disk and work with the contents. Linux can access ntfs drives.
You could detach them before installation, I did that with windows too in the past, to make sure they aren't accidentally formatted during installation.
:O that's amazing
When you're on Linux, use czkawka to clean out your files. It searches for duplicates, big files, empty files, ...
Also works on windows, if you want to clean first.
https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka
btw, you're creating backups, right? A big disk 8TB is fairly inexpensive. Back it up before you do large file transactions.
... Yeah we'll go with the idea that I'm creating backups