Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:52:53 +0100 From: Ben Stuyts <ben@altus-escon.com> To: Cesar Mello <cmello@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot from USB stick? Message-ID: <6A4F539D-6A21-11D9-92E4-000A959CFF76@altus-escon.com> In-Reply-To: <c0ee48c505011905395662b649@mail.gmail.com> References: <FCB3FD40-6A18-11D9-92E4-000A959CFF76@altus-escon.com> <c0ee48c505011905395662b649@mail.gmail.com>
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On 19 Jan 2005, at 14:39, Cesar Mello wrote: > That's an interesting idea, but as a suggestion you can also boot from > a CompactFlash drive, that can be connected to an IDE bus through a > small adapter. Yes, but I want the people using this box to easily take out the USB stick and move it over to a desktop pc, without requiring them to have a CF reader. > I don't know about FreeBSD booting from USB, I'm curious too. Let's > wait for a reply. I've found some references for Linux, so it is definitely possible. Ben
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