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Re: Bootable Memorystick?


From: Barrie Dempster <barrie () reboot-robot net>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 15:08:23 +0100

On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 13:37, Samuel wrote:
Has anyone already, or does anyone think it would be possible to boot to a memory-stick instead of a floppy?  
Ofcourse you would have to have an 8-in-1 card reader first, but once you have one of those, each card comes up as 
another drive, so seemingly you could boot to one of those drives.

http://rz-obrian.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/knoppix-usb/
is one example, but have a dig in google there a pile of Linux distro's
doing this.
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Barrie Dempster (zeedo) - Fortiter et Strenue

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