Booting from USB external hard disk

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 16:23, Daniel Stonier wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:27:04 +0200, Marcel Janssen <korgull at home.nl> wrote:
> 
> > On Monday 19 July 2004 14:28, Daniel Stonier wrote:
> >> Been googling and experimenting a bit without luck.
> >>
> >> Has anybody managed or heard of someone getting a usb external hard  
> >> drive
> >> installed and booting successfully with Fedora?
> >
> > Found this, but didn't work for me. Perhaps for you it does.
> >
> > http://www.benusa.com/linux/boot.htm
> >
> > regards,
> > Marcel
> 
> Found it also. Alot of it made sense, but unfortunately didn't work for me  
> either. I didn't have
> his exact setup though (didn't remove the drives) and couldn't get around  
> the problems with it.

I managed to make it work the 2nd time around.. Heck, even got suse9.1 to boot from it.

BUt this is after I loaned a friends' casing. My original sarotech cutie casing didn't work.
it was always giving me errors. (errors which I didn't see whenever I plug in my drive in 
rh9 with 2.6.3 kernel.