Chris, Booting isn't the problem, it is not having the image of the machine's software that is the problem. I can boot DOS off my camera's Flash drive. I can almost install Windows, but I didn't think to bring my collection of MSDN CDs with me on holiday. That'll teach me.
On 18/04/2008, Christopher Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is no data on the machine, I tried to install the image from > SourceForge and it was too big... I didn't keep any on the machine's > internal drive in the first place, there simply isn't room. > > I got a version of Ubuntu working from a Flash card, but it was very slow, > and almost every dialogue box fails to fit on the screen. And it won't > play MP3s or DIVXs... > > And they called me crazy for dissing the Air / Portegé / all > subnotebooks... > > I know this may or may not help, but will it not boot from an external > source if you hook up USB CD/DVD drive? > -- Please email me back if you need any more help. Brian Butterworth http://www.ukfree.tv

