Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

[Rainer Dorsch <rdorsch@web.de>]

Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 20:40 schrieb Holger Wansing:
> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 18:36:13 +0100 Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> > Hmm....good point, but I would be surprised, if booting from an usb stick
> > would work. It explicitly says in the BIOS floppy, there is no usb stick
> > option. I would be surprised, if an usb stick and a floppy image look
> > identical for the laptop (except the capacity).
>
> It has been reported, that setting bios to boot from an
> external drive or usb zip drive leeds to booting from usb
> stick.
>

Would be an easy solution. I will try that.

Thanks,
Rainer

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