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Subject: Booting freebsd 7.1 from Firewire or USB2 drive
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Hey guys,

I was wondering if anyone had any success in installing FreeBSD 7.1 on  
a USB2 or Firewire 800 drive connected to an intel Mac Mini and  
successfully booting off of it?

--Andy