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On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:50:08 James Ausmus wrote: |
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> A basic thing to check - make sure your BIOS is set to boot the removable |
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> device before the internal HDD - you have to do this with the USB stick |
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> inserted, and (if the 1000H is anything like the 900A), it will revert to |
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> internal HDD first any time you boot w/o the USB stick inserted. |
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Yes, of course I did that every time. |
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> Oh, and "removable device" is fine - the BIOS doesn't have the smarts to |
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> know if it's a USB stick, an external USB HDD, an SD card through a USB |
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> adapter, or ??? |
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Not so. When I tried installing a Ubuntu remix (ugh!) it did recognise that |
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as an external hard disk. |
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Rgds |
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Peter |
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