On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Nitesh Mistry <mail...@mistrynitesh.net> wrote: > Though I have not tried any HDD yet, my wild guess is that the system > would not have recognised the external device. How did you reference the > external device in the menu.lst file? > > Well, it was the *USB Startup Disk Creator* program that resided on the > LiveCD itself. And honestly, I never bothered to see if there were any > options apart from ext2 (I don't have a spare system to boot in and check > right now) > > Here [0] is the howto on creating LiveUSB and it mentions only ext2 or > fat32, so you have the answer. > > [0] http://www.elivecd.org/Help/Howto/boot-elive-from-usb
and while we are on this thread look what the net just brought in Without a Trace: Turn Your Flash Drive into a Portable Privacy Toolkit http://lifehacker.com/5629082/without-a-trace-turn-your-flash-drive-into-a-portable-privacy-toolkit -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in