The system packages don't adapt to your hardware. If you take your os drive out and stick it in another computer, you won't need to mess around making sure the CPU works properly. Unless you added more repositories, all your updates are coming from the same place, to trust any is to trust all.
In an audio system I don't think you want big long wires like that.. Even between capacitors. Surely can solder all those caps together without long leads? Would be tidier and safer?
How does one get a caracal pet??