Simple 'yes' or 'no' question...
Angela Kahealani
yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat, 14 Jun 2003 11:58:51 -1000
On Saturday 14 June 2003 09:44, rjgoos@ydl.net wrote:
> Someone has offered me a 400 mHz G4 Power Mac, with monitor, for a great
> price.
>
> I am curious...can a person attach an external Firewire drive, install YDL
> 3 on it, and have YDL boot from it? I know YDL 2 would not boot from an
> external Firewire drive, but I am not sure about YDL 3.
>
> Thanks, RJG
To the best of my understanding, current Linux distros
do not support booting from either USB or FireWire devices...
only from ATA/IDE or SCSI devices,
whereby external/internal is irrelevant.
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