On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Oliver Fromme wrote: > I think that would be a very good idea. The boot software issue > is negligible, because there aren't any USB devices you can boot > from.
You mean can't boot from USB devices in just FreeBSD, or anywhere? I've not actually tried it yet, but many motherboard vendors have added the ability to boot from USB ZIP drives and probably other USB mass storage devices to their BIOSes, so it at least should be possible. -- Chris Dillon - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet - Available for IA32 (Intel x86) and Alpha architectures - IA64, PowerPC, UltraSPARC, and ARM architectures under development - http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
