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Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use?

From ANTant@zimage.com (Ant)
Subject Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use?
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage, comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.software
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Date 2016-10-17 16:37 -0500

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In comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage MalcolmO <user@domain.invalid> wrote:
> On 2016/10/17 3:48 PM, Ant wrote:
> > And then, my flash drives
> > aren't usable anymore.

> Geez, this sounds familiar. I got a 32GB Emtec and put the ISO for 
> Lubuntu 14.04 on it. I booted from it and installed Lubuntu on two PCs. 
> Then I put a different bootable ISO on the USB drive. Will not boot. 
> Used 3 different programs on Linux and one or two on the Mac. No go. 
> Files are there, leaves a flashing cursor on screen. So I figure I 
> must've got a bad source file. Get an entirely different bootable ISO, 
> used all the programs again. Flashing cursor.

> I still haven't figured out what's up with that.

DOes your flash stick still work though?
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Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-10-16 18:07 -0500
  Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-16 19:24 -0400
    Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-10-17 14:48 -0500
      Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? MalcolmO <user@domain.invalid> - 2016-10-17 16:57 -0400
        Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-10-17 16:37 -0500
          Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? MalcolmO <user@domain.invalid> - 2016-10-18 20:43 -0400
  Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2016-10-16 18:29 -0600
    Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-17 01:48 +0000
      Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-17 05:00 +0000
      Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-10-17 01:58 -0500
      Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? FPP <fredp151@gmail.com> - 2016-10-17 07:33 -0400
  Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-17 04:58 +0000
    Re: Mac OS (X) on an external 32 GB USB3 flash drive to boot and use? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-10-17 02:16 -0500

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