somewhat off-topic - booting from USB drive

gabrielle harrison and Paul van den Bergen gabpaul at melbpc.org.au
Wed Jun 7 22:57:40 UTC 2006


On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 21:30:30 +1000, Albin Blaschka  
<albin.blaschka at sbg.ac.at> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Just a thought...
> you are sure that with those PCs it is possible to boot from an  
> USB-device?

Well, yes. That is a question.  there is a USB boot line in the BIOS, so  
I'm hoping...  I'm not convinced the BIOS isn't the problem, either...

the plan (TM) is to follow some known to work USB boot instructions... If  
it don't work, invent new boat anchor ;-)

> (Murphy is a good friend of mine ;-)

Second cousin to my aunt!


-- 
Dr Paul van den Bergen
Chance favours the prepared mind




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