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2005 Dec 01
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Booting from an external USB drive?
Is it possible?
Booting the installer from the CD works, finds the USB drive, and
allows me to put the root filesystem on it. I put the /boot partition
on the internal hard drive and installed GRUB in the boot record of
that partition.
GRUB shows the menu and begins booting, but eventually fails with the
error that /dev/sda5 (the external partition) does not exist.
I was hoping (perhaps in