Andrew Pritchard wrote: > I was given a rather funky Xmas present - a USB flashdrive/watch > (http://www.memixdirect.com) which says it's bootable. It also claims > to be Linux 2.4 compatible, though I've not yet tried connecting it > to a Linux box.
I have a MeMIX - works fine with Debian and Mandrake. > The programs which come with the watch allow you to set the watch as > bootable, using a Micro$oft OS. I was wondering if it were possible > to set it up as a Linux bootable device. Haven't tried yet, can't see why not. > I'd also like to create a bootdisk, which has a Linux kernel on it as > my NT box at work won't talk to anything USB (gaahh we hateessss NT! > *sorry - been watching too much LotR*). Specifically so it can talk > to the NTFS partition on my machine at work. Alternatively I'll > repartition the machine and create a FAT partition so Linux can talk > to that. The machine at work isn't new enough to be able to boot from > a USB device :( Planning to do this myself in the New Year. > Hoping you all had a Merry Christmas, and going to have a happy new > year! And you. J. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
