On 08/11/2014 07:14, Thomas Mueller wrote: >> Dear Thomas, > >>> I really would like something readable and writable, like USB stick, as >>> opposed to live CD. > >> There's no easy way to do so. >> Even if you'd copy contents of the LiveCD to an USB drive, it wouldn't >> be writable, the CDFS driver we use is also read-only. > > >> Pierre Schweitzer <pierre at reactos.org> > > My idea was to build and use the ROSBE on FreeBSD, NetBSD or Linux to build > the trunk, then install to a USB stick formatted FAT32. > > Question is whether that could boot.
In theory, it could. In practice, I'm not that sure, you're really dependent on USB. And I'm not sure it's in a that good shape, unfortunately... > > Linux, the BSDs and Haiku can be installed on a USB stick, but I believe > MS-Windows can't. > > I thought of buying a cheap refurbished SATA hard disk, maybe 80 or 160 GB, > and using that to install ReactOS, FreeDOS and possibly something else > (OpenBSD?), but ReactOS and FreeDOS have the limitation of having to be the > first FAT16 or FAT32 partition on the disk, has to be drive C: > > I might set up to boot with Syslinux. > > Tom > > > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > Ros-dev@reactos.org > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > -- Pierre Schweitzer <pierre at reactos.org> System & Network Administrator Senior Kernel Developer ReactOS Deutschland e.V.
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