You could look in the gru?re cheese, there might lie the the exact answer ----~~~~~? Marta
On Aug 21, 2006, at 11:32, Jerry Freeman wrote: > somewhere in the swiss cheese i remember something about the intel > macs only booting from firewire. best...jf > >> On Aug 20, 2006, at 9:34 PM, b3 wrote: >> >>> I'm having a bit of trouble finding a definitive answer to this. >>> >>> Can I boot my intel based macbook from an external USB drive? easily? >> >> As long as it is supported by the system(?), you should be able to. >> >>> I'm giving my current 160GB drive to the wife for backups, and want >>> to get something larger for myself. USB drives seem to be much >>> cheaper than firewire once you get above 160GB. >>> >>> thanks, >>> >>> Rick > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be August 22 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. > | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be August 22 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
