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Date:      19 Aug 2002 11:04:22 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Aur=E9lien?= Nephtali <aurelien.nephtali@wanadoo.fr>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Booting on a removable disk ?
Message-ID:  <1029720864.440.0.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20020817113140.GA2969@nebula.wanadoo.fr>
References:  <20020817113140.GA2969@nebula.wanadoo.fr>

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On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 21:01, Aur=E9lien Nephtali wrote:
> I'm planning to buy a USB to IDE Adapter (BTW if someone has a list
> of those supprted by FreeBSD, mail me :p) to put a -CURRENT on it.
>=20
> I would like to know if this is possible to boot from the "USB disk" ?

I doubt your BIOS would support such a thing..

FreeBSD _should_ work if the BIOS boots off it but it's a bit hard to
test :)

--=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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