Re: [OT] Booting from USB
On Thursday 25 August 2011 17:59:35 John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> Our concern is the end user experience and how most PCs (probably widely
> varies based upon the age) react to them. Is using them typically as
> simple as plugging it in and turning on the computer or are we going to
> have a nightmare of support calls walking people through their BIOS
> settings to get their systems to boot from their Debian USB stick?
I frequently support older computers (and you mention widely varying based on
age), and they don't boot from USB keys. Even enabling CD rather than floppy
in the BIOS as first port of call is usually necessary until I have got my
hands on the box.
Lisi
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