Re: Booting a USB hard drive [SOLVED]

2011-05-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 16 May 2011 13:27:02 -0700, Peter Bonucci wrote: On Friday, May 13, 2011 08:25:43 am Camaleón wrote: snip (...) Finally, if all of the above fails, well, consider using the WD My Passport Essential USB disk as a paperweight... errr, I mean, as a backup storage unit O:-)

Re: Booting a USB hard drive [SOLVED]

2011-05-16 Thread Peter Bonucci
On Friday, May 13, 2011 08:25:43 am Camaleón wrote: snip If I were you, I'll proceed as follows: - Remove the laptop stock hard disk (just to prevent rewriting the MBR of the wrng device) - And then try a complete reinstall of GRUB (whatever version you prefer, you can first give a try