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| From | Peter Flass <Peter_Flass@Yahoo.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.os2.setup.misc, comp.os.os2.programmer.misc, comp.os.os2.ecomstation |
| Subject | Re: eCS install on flash drive |
| Date | 2011-07-01 09:53 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <iukjh2$ejc$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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Cross-posted to 3 groups.
On 7/1/2011 8:08 AM, Jan van Wijk wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:34:21 UTC, "Allan"<allan2@warpspeed.dyndns.dk> wrote: > >>> Is it possible to install eCS on a USB flash drive? >> >> The short answer is No. >> >> You can however copy an existing installation to USB drive, and then >> remove LVM drivers, and use danidasd instead. >> >> It is not an easy task to setup, and may require other tricks too; >> but I did have a partition bootable on a USB stick some time ago. > > Indeed, possible, but quite cumbersome and usually the end result > will only boot on a few systems ... > > I had a stick that booted Warp3 on a Thinkpad T42 just fine > but did not work well on most other systems. Lots of info at: > > http://p2066.typo3server.info/wiki-usb-boot-en.html > > Regards, JvW > Looks like a wonderful link, thanks Jan! Hopefully I'll get to this "soon" [fsvos]. I'll report back on my success or lack of it.
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eCS install on flash drive Peter Flass <Peter_Flass@Yahoo.com> - 2011-06-13 14:59 -0400
Re: eCS install on flash drive "A.D. Fundum" <what.ever@neverm.ind> - 2011-06-14 18:07 +0200
Re: eCS install on flash drive "Doug Bissett" <dougb007!SPAM@telus.net> - 2011-06-14 18:29 +0000
Re: eCS install on flash drive "Allan" <allan2@warpspeed.dyndns.dk> - 2011-06-15 20:34 +0200
Re: eCS install on flash drive Rich Wonneberger <Turtil@frontiernet.net> - 2011-06-15 22:15 -0400
Re: eCS install on flash drive Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2011-06-15 21:33 -0700
Re: eCS install on flash drive "Allan" <allan2@warpspeed.dyndns.dk> - 2011-06-16 08:21 +0200
Re: eCS install on flash drive "A.D. Fundum" <what.ever@neverm.ind> - 2011-06-16 14:17 +0200
Re: eCS install on flash drive "James J. Weinkam" <jjw@cs.sfu.ca> - 2011-06-16 11:51 -0700
Re: eCS install on flash drive Philippe <philippe.j@live.com> - 2011-06-29 19:29 +0100
Re: eCS install on flash drive Jonathan de Boyne Pollard <J.deBoynePollard-newsgroups@NTLWorld.COM> - 2011-07-04 18:11 +0100
Re: eCS install on flash drive Philippe <philippe.j@live.com> - 2011-07-05 15:37 +0100
Re: eCS install on flash drive "Jan van Wijk" <jvw.no.spam@dfsee.com> - 2011-07-01 12:08 +0000
Re: eCS install on flash drive Peter Flass <Peter_Flass@Yahoo.com> - 2011-07-01 09:53 -0400
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