[ale] Bootable Dongles?

[Chris Ricker]

On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Greg Freemyer wrote:

> I've tried booting off of USB connected CDroms in the past and not had
> any luck.
> 
> The only other option "I know" is to use a USB dongle and somehow make
> it bootable.
> 
> Is that a reasonable thought?
> 
> Anyone done it?

It's doable, but it requires that your BIOS support it.

Check out <http://rz-obrian.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/knoppix-usb/> for 
instructions on getting knoppix running off a dongle

later,
chris