Ah. I can't test with a flash card. I stepped on mine a long time ago it 
shattered. besides the one I do have is only 2 gigs so that won't work. Maybe 
for a short protools project but not for lion. Imight give this a try and see 
if this works. This is coolio!
On Jul 28, 2012, at 7:41 AM, Gordon Smith wrote:

> That's exactly what the recovery tool is for Sarah.  It isn't necessary to 
> pre-format the drive as the partition is written block by block when you 
> attempt to write your boot device.  Sean, Try the recovery tool and point it 
> to your flash card and see what happens.  If the flash card isn't listed in 
> valid install devices, then it isn't going to work.
> 
> Gordon
> 
> On 28 Jul 2012, at 07:01, Sarah Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> As long as it is formatted as mac osx extended journaled with the guid 
> (spelled g u i d)  partition. I'v never heard of a flash card being formatted 
> that way and I'm not sure if the mac can boot from a flash card. You can  try 
> it though and let us know if it works.
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