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Installing Debian from USB pen drive
Malke ma...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windowsxp general hitesh ughreja wrote: hello, i bought a new x61 laptop which doesn't have any CD rom drive. i have an external USB drive. the laptop come with windows vista OS. i want to install windows XP in other partition, ie i want to make it dual boot. i can't

Dual Boot Installation to External HD
vass vass_...@dreamtheater.zzn.com alt os linux mandrake Assuming that a) the original hdd is removed b) linux is set up on the external usb (thus the only present disk) c) the original drive is returned are there any chances that the two systems could boot separate from each other by removing or pluging the usb in

Linux Installation on External USB drive
To do this, or see what it looks like, boot with the installation CD, and select Manual Installation from the menu. Once you have loaded the correct driver to make your hardware work, you then have the option to detect hardware again... your USB drive will be found, and you can install to a partition on that USB

Booting Windows from external drive?
Xandros aarron.neusrem...@gmail.com microsoft public windowsxp general check here http://www.vandomburg.net/installing-windows-xp-from-usb/ -- Xandros "Gilberto" How do I create an installation boot USB drive for WinXP ?? Its easier to have a small usb than a cd with all installation software.

Slightly OT : XP installation from USB drive
DL address@invalid microsoft public windowsxp general depends if your bios supports boot from usb "Gilberto" <Gilbe...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8A863513-8294-472E-A426-1130ED8069AD@microsoft.com... How do I create an installation boot USB drive for WinXP ?? Its easier to have a small usb

Creating an external, bootable USB Windows XP installation
I got problems installing an external USB-drive (in-system USB-to-IDE converter box). The "Driver CD" provides me with a cheong program that says "install ok!" at some point without anything happening. I heard recently that a driver installation is actually not necessary with external USB storage devices,

Review: TurboLinux 8.0 Server Edition - Warning: Harsh Review
I tried desperately to recover the data from my hard drive. To do so, I tried to re-install a version of WMCE on a USB hard drive, but this solution did not work out. The system prompted that the manufacturer of the PC did not plan for such an hardware connexion, so end of the game. I have no other solution now

windows Hardware installation
If you are allowed to install MS Virtual PC on your machine and have a licensed copy of WinXP to spare, you could do that. Then the beta software would be contained in the virtual PC. For the link to download it for free, see the blog post on my website. Good idea. And then the beta couldn't screw up things for the

SATA Hard Drive Installation
That looked even odder to me, so I aborted the installation. A dmesg of the 3.8 boot (with external usb drive attached) follows at the end of this post. So is it possible to install 3.9 on an external usb drive and then to boot from that drive? Is the default 32 offset for a and b partitions on the usb drive

Getting a portable USB drive to work
XP Pro install should have reconized the USB flash disk as a removable device. When I converted a USB memory stick to a virtual floppy disk, it booted as A:, but the XP recovery image that I installed on the memory stick did not recognize either the hard drive or the CD-ROM drive. I didn't seem to have the option

Installation on a USB Drive
Jeff Richards JRicha...@msn.com.au microsoft public win98 gen_discussion It won't work because this is a new installation of Windows 98SE and a new installation I just had to take advantage of a sale for a USB drive. It was ridiculously cheap. However I bought it knowing that there was no support for Win98SE.

Computer won't bootup without external usb drive attached
Debian Bug Tracking System ow...@bugs.debian.org linux debian maint boot Your message dated Sat, 17 Mar 2007 16:04:05 +0100 with message-id <20070317150405.GC29...@gpm.stappers.nl> and subject line Bug#414957: There is no bug - 414957 withdrawn has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.

disk-imaging software
... Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit+ Queue=0/2 Enable- Capabilities: [70] #12 [0010] 00:13.0 USB Controller [0c03]: ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB ATI Technologies Inc SB600 USB (OHCI1) [1002:4388] (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Elitegroup Computer Systems Unknown device [1019:2180] Flags: bus master,

remonter un disque usb
I'm trying to reformat an old Twinhead laptop and install a fresh copy of XP. The cd drive in the laptop doesn't read cd's properly anymore but I have a HP 8200e USB external drive. Is there a way I can get XP setup to work with this external drive? I can use the setup disks to start setup, but when it asks for the

Installation of XP using USB drive
... that i am working on a removable usb drive? regards fred "Bruce Hagen" <Nos...@mymail.invalid> wrote in message news:u6hLyl8eIHA.4376@TK2MSFTNGP05. phx.gbl. the "delete" button and the message would be deleted. I doesnt work on the new installation -- what must i do to get it working again regards fred evans.

Re. Suse 9.1 pro installation problem
How, without an os? dos boot floppy! that didnt work either..... however i figured out the problem with the cd drive went away if you pushed it in a bit further, a bit of sellotape over the drive door and its currently 95% copied! I had that idea too, although I was going to suggest using the USB drive to copy the

Bug#414957: Failed Installation to USB Drive
The upgrade was successful, no major issues except that every time I want to install a new application, I get an error message telling me that my USB drive is missing. I connect it, and the installation works fine as well as the USB drive. Does anyone know how I could remove this USB drive from the Vista "memory"

installation XP professional SP3, SATA driver installation
... <http://lists.apple.com/archives/boot-dev/2007/Aug/msg00003. html>, <http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/storage/usb-boot.mspx>. This <http://guides.macrumors.com/Boot_Camp_Windows_XP_On_External_Drive> might or might not work for you. Can Parallels or Fusion use a Windows installation from an external drive?

Slightly OT : XP installation from USB drive
Just lately I found out it did not support USB 2.0 and I had to install the PSI card that did. So you can see the motherboard is not very new. I don't _know_, but the odds are high that that board does -not- support booting from USB. Sorry. THAT said, you _don't_ have to boot from that drive to recover application

Reinstall Windows
Right now I'm just trying USB boot with XP on an external drive. First, I enabled USB boot in the Latitude Bios; now when I boot the USB option is clearly available. Great. Unfortunately, I've tried three times to install Windows XP on an external USB drive. The XP installation proceeds normally until the first