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Date:      Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:58:36 +0100
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/usb umass.c 
Message-ID:  <1618.1048687116@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 25 Mar 2003 23:30:35 MST." <20030325.233035.105508479.imp@bsdimp.com> 

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In message <20030325.233035.105508479.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:
>In message: <20504.1048612876@critter.freebsd.dk>
>            "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
>: Booting from USB devices ?
>
>Many laptops support booting from USB disks of various flavors.
>Espeically cdroms on the ultralight laptops.

Right, but how does USB flaws get involved with booting from a CDROM ?

As far as I know we don't even mount the cdrom as the root filesystem,
but rather run on a preloaded MD disk ?

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