Live Linux on USB drives

[Joseph Kubik]

No, not all usb keys are bootable.
I don't however know which one are and are not.
-Joseph-
On 1/11/06, Neil Watson <tlug-neil-8agRmHhQ+n2CxnSzwYWP7Q at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 03:05:42PM -0500, Steve wrote:
> >I'm considering purchasing a cheap USB drive (512MB) for running a
> >live distro such as CPX-Mini
> >(http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~bading/cpx-mini/). Will ANY BRAND
> >of USB work? Also can it be either USB 1.1 or 2.0?
>
> You should go with USB 2.0.  The speed difference is significant.
>
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