Iomega external super dvd usb: OK with Fedora (3)?

[Rick Stevens]

Nat Gross wrote:
> Am searching for an external usb drive. Can I expect the Iomega Super 
> external usb dvd writer to work outta the box?

It should.

> Although my immediate need is to simply read write plain old dvd's (not 
> dual layered), I am also wondering if I will be able to use this to 
> upgrade to FC-4 (via dvd image) in the future.

That depends on whether your BIOS allows booting from USB devices.
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