Re: Boot old laptop off of USB flash drive?

2008-10-19 Thread Rob Smith
On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 22:15 -0400, Chris Jones wrote: > This old laptop's BIOS only lets me boot off of a floppy/CD-ROM/hard > drive. > > Is there any way I could boot off of a USB flash drive - as in booting > off of a floppy or the hard drive and switching to /dev/sda when the > time comes to lo

Re: Boot old laptop off of USB flash drive?

2008-10-19 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 19 Oct 2008 22:15:51 -0400 Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This old laptop's BIOS only lets me boot off of a floppy/CD-ROM/hard > drive. > > Is there any way I could boot off of a USB flash drive - as in booting > off of a floppy or the hard drive and switching to /dev/sda when t

Boot old laptop off of USB flash drive?

2008-10-19 Thread Chris Jones
This old laptop's BIOS only lets me boot off of a floppy/CD-ROM/hard drive. Is there any way I could boot off of a USB flash drive - as in booting off of a floppy or the hard drive and switching to /dev/sda when the time comes to load the kernel? Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: resume after hibernate doesn't work fine with kernel 2.6.26-1-amd64 2.6.26-8

2008-10-19 Thread Gerard Robin
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 10:36:06AM +1000, Adrian Levi wrote: From: Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: resume after hibernate doesn't work fine with kernel 2.6.26-1-amd64 2.6.26-8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on liszt.debian.