USB drive prepared for installation of Kubuntu 9.10, but laptop does not boot from it.

Lisi lisi.reisz at gmail.com
Wed Dec 23 14:24:47 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 23 December 2009 12:44:31 Mark Greenwood wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 Dec 2009 12:07:14 Bas Roufs wrote:
> > A 2nd option I am thinking about is simply replacing the CD/ DVD combo
> > drive with some other 2nd hand device enabling me to boot from CD via the
> > laptop. But I do not know yet, whether something like that is possible.
>
> You should be able to use a USB CD-Rom drive, assuming the BIOS supports
> it.
>
> If you don't have a USB CD-Rom drive, they can be bought very cheaply, I
> got one for 10 GBP.

There's a hole in my bucket, dear Eliza, dear Eliza......

Lisi




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