Install to USB enclosure?

Thomas Cameron thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Mon Feb 14 21:23:52 UTC 2005


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "kmoogle" <kmoogle at gmail.com>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 3:22 PM
Subject: Install to USB enclosure?


> I'm considering purchasing a USB 2.0 IDE drive enclosure. My
> motherboard supports booting from USB.
> 
> Can I install FC3 to the USB drive, e.g. as /dev/sda? I'd like to have
> my full FC install on a portable drive, so that I can take it with me.
> I have an existing OS on my main desktop that I don't have the liberty
> of modifying at the moment and being able to run FC on demand would be
> great.
> 
> Thank you.

As long as your system boots from USB this should work.

Thomas




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