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. > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>