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[Ruben Safir <ruben@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Neil wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Ruben Safir <ruben@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   
> > Clayton wrote:
> >     
> > > > > Does anyone know how I can turn the flash drive into a bootable install
> > > > > disk?
> > > > >
> > > > >           
> > > > Hi Ruben,
> > > >
> > > > There is some documentation on the wiki[0] but I've never used it myself.
> > > >
> > > > h
> > > >
> > > > [0] http://en.opensuse.org/SuSE_install_from_USB_drive
> > > >
> > > >         
> > > I've used these instructions, and they are well written and work
> > > great.  I install openSUSE exclusively from a USB drive on my
> > > computers now.
> > >
> > > C
> > >
> > >       
> > I'm using a cruzer micro 8g disk and its not working.  When I try to boot
> > it, it says can't boot hdd or something of that affect.
> >
> > Ruben
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> >     
> Hi
>
> Did you change the boot device in the BIOS?
> Is the USB stick set as bootable?
> What version of the EeePC do you have? (I had succes with this
> tutorial and an original (701) 8G)
>
> Hope we can find it, but you can always use the install CD, a sub 2GB
> fat 16 partition and the original mkbootdisk
>
>
> Neil
>   
The hardware works correctly.  I can install from an umbunto flash drive 
although that is only 2g flash

Ruben
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