From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Oct 22 21:11:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB85837B479 for ; Sun, 22 Oct 2000 21:11:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e9N4BAn79580; Sun, 22 Oct 2000 22:11:10 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id WAA04416; Sun, 22 Oct 2000 22:11:09 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200010230411.WAA04416@harmony.village.org> To: David Miller Subject: Re: Boot off USB SanDisk? Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 20 Oct 2000 13:14:14 EDT." References: Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 22:11:09 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message David Miller writes: : SanDisk makes a IDE-like flash card one could plug into a $30 USB : flashcard reader. : : Would FreeBSD have any idea how to boot off such a beast? Alternatively, : anyone know of an ISA/PCI adapter with enough bios on it to boot off a : similar flash? You can use a IDE <-> CF adapter to boot off this device. You can't boot it off via the USB device however. I've been booting FreeBSD off this beast since about 3.2R. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message