[olug] Bootable CD that allows Booting from a USD connected HD

Rob Townley rob.townley at gmail.com
Tue Dec 6 19:03:34 UTC 2005


On 12/5/05, Joe Gulizia <jrguliz at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to create a bootable CD that will then
> recognize a hard drive connected to a USB port then
> have the USB drive boot or run as the primary OS?
> __________________________________________

SysRescCD.org may have the functionality you are looking for in its
initial F1,F2,F3,F4 menu before the linux part of it actually boots. 
It allows you to pick what to boot up from on the harddrive, floppy or
cd, however, i don't have a USB drive, so i have not tested that.



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