install F11 ON a USB-HDD

Jussi Lehtola jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jul 20 14:02:21 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-07-20 at 15:13 +0200, Daniel Kirsten wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed F11 on a USB-HDD.  I used a network-install-CD  and 
> allowed the installer to use the entire disk.  I did not change the 
> partition layout.   I installed the bootloader to the same USB-drive. 
> 
> The installation seemed to be successful, but I cannot boot from 
> this USB-HDD.    WHen I turn on the computer, it reads a bit from the 
> USB-HDD, abd then it boots immediately from the built in HDD.

Are you sure your BIOS is set to boot from the USB drive?
-- 
Jussi Lehtola
Fedora Project Contributor
jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org




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