Will it boot from an/the external DVD?
On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 13:40 -0700, der.hans wrote: > moin moin, > > I bought a KPC and want to convert it to Ubuntu. > > It doesn't have a CD/DVD drive. > > I tried getting it to boot from a USB thumb drive and from a CDROM > connected via USB, but those methods both failed. > > I also tried installing via lubi, but lubi depends on QT :( and Foresight > doesn't appear to have QT. > > Anybody else have a KPC? Did I not notice some simple BIOS option? > > I'm going to investigate the USB stuff again when I get time, but I > thought I'd see if anyone had been successful in re-installing a KPC. > > The thumb drive that came with the KPC has an installer and ISO image on > it, but it's Foresight and I specifically bought this system for Ubuntu. > > I do hope to pull up the original install in a VM, so I can play with > Foresight. > > ciao, > > der.hans --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
