On Sunday 08 December 2002 04:11 pm, you wrote: > Minh > > At 17:00 07.12.2002, Minh Duong wrote: > >Hey guys, > > > >I have an interesting idea, and I wanted some feedback > >from everyone. I recently bought one of those USB pen > >drives (32MB) to transfer large files from my laptop > >to my other computers. But the thought occured to me > >that it could be used to boot Bering as an alternative > >to DOC, CDROM, or floppy. > > > >There's a lot of pros. They're large enough for the > >application. 8MB is the smallest that they make them. > > They are re-writeable and can be write-protected. > >They are becoming more common to find and buy. > > This is a strong plus compared to DOM's which are sometimes difficult to > get, but as you state yourself, USB ist not available on many old > platforms, but as old motherboards slowly fade away it might be a thing to > consider.
Someone got one of these to boot ~6 months ago. You can do a leaf-user archive search, but I don't remember any specifics being included. I just remember that it has already been done atleast once that I know of. I hope this helps, -- ~Lynn Avants Linux Embedded Firewall Project developer http://leaf.sourceforge.net ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
