On Sunday, May 08, 2011 10:17:47 pm Klaus Wolf wrote: > Sorry, > > I think that this is not a debian related problem, The BIOS of > your Laptop has to bi figured to use the USB-Drive for boot. > > so long > > klaus
The BIOS of this computer boots from all of my other USB drives. The problem is this particular drive model (Western Digital My Passport Essential.) Booting a USB drive when the drive and computer don't cooperate is an old problem. People solved it under Debian years ago. I just don't know how they solved it and search engines didn't help. Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201105090902.46542.peter.bonu...@verizon.net
