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Old 05-26-2005, 06:03 AM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Question Booting Windows from USB

Hi Folks,
Is it possible to install Windows (XP/2000/98) on usb Drive with minimum coponents, in other words i can boot My windows Os from USB drive, (My Bios allows booting from USB)...
Is it possible if yes plz give me detailed answer,,,

Waiting for your reply...

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Old 05-26-2005, 06:06 AM   #2 (permalink)
 
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Im not sure about Windows maybe, but this version of Linux can

www.damnsmalllinux.org
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Old 05-26-2005, 09:12 AM   #3 (permalink)
 
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It is possible. With my computer, I go into BIOS and set it to boot off of the USB, if it's possible in/on your computer, it'd be in your BIOS.

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Old 05-26-2005, 09:17 AM   #4 (permalink)
 
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It is possible. With my computer, I go into BIOS and set it to boot off of the USB, if it's possible in/on your computer, it'd be in your BIOS.

-SkyHi
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