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Name: victor
Date: November 5, 2003 at 04:49:39 Pacific
Subject: Boot From Usb-cdrom
OS: dos
CPU/Ram: PIV2,4 256Mb
Comment:

I need to boot from a usb cd-rom with a bootable cd. The pc has not floppy, only has hd and cd-rom usb.
How can i boot from it??

Thanks


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Name: Stuart
Date: November 5, 2003 at 05:21:53 Pacific
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Depends if your motherboard is capable of booting from a USB device. If it is, there should be an option in the BIOS to boot from USB as there is to boot from CD.

Stuart


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