Good luck booting from USB. Toshiba Satellites are a pain in the
arse. Your BIOS options are VERY limited. One option you likely
will have though is boot from network so you could turn it into
a diskless workstation.
--- larry price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> booting from a USB drive should be fairly straightforward.
>
> set usb as a boot device in the BIOS, insert a preloaded flash
> drive
> and bobs your uncle
>
> And setting up the flash drive is just a matter of installing
> to it from the CD.
>
> If you really did fry your ide controller you won't be able to
> fix it
> from software.
>
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