Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:47:10 +0000 From: Michael Doyle <itmngr@cooperationireland.org> To: "Todorov @ Paladin" <todorov@paladin.bulgarpress.com> Cc: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: install on USB flash memory Message-ID: <0842275B-D86B-45EB-9D3E-8F12EC548EFF@cooperationireland.org> In-Reply-To: <45D08653.2020509@paladin.bulgarpress.com> References: <45D08653.2020509@paladin.bulgarpress.com>
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Frenzy, which is based on FreeBSD can do this, and comes with a script to install it onto the Flash disk. As per some of the other posted comments else where in the thread different BIOS and USB key combinations can produce different results. The one USB key I have with Frenzy on it does not boot all computers for example my two Dell desktops boot fine, but my Dell PowerEdge 830 will not boot using the same key. On 12 Feb 2007, at 15:22, Todorov @ Paladin wrote: > Hi list, > I'm trying ot install FBSD on USB flash (2.0) SanDisk 512MB. The > procedure went good - I see first stage of the loader (which slice to > boot from) and then continuously scrolling assembler data registers. > > My target is simple - booting FBSD from USB flash. I've tried tutorial > from : > > http://typo.submonkey.net/articles/2006/04/13/installing-freebsd-on- > usb-stick-episode-2 > > Laptop is Centrino based and supports USB 2.0 and booting from USB > "hdd". > > Regards, Todorov. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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