[App_rpt-users] ACID CD on Thumb Drive install?

Don Hackler donh at sigma.net
Mon Jun 18 06:31:29 UTC 2012


Creating USB boot drives seems to be a particularly dark art.

I've got a portable USB DVD drive that seems to work well on most little systems with no floppy or built in optical drive.
On other older systems, I open them up and hang a temporary CDRom drive on the IDE chain.


On Jun 17, 2012, at 10:15 PM, nuhtrue at gmail.com wrote:

> So I'm wondering if anyone can tell me the proper way to make the ACID CD
> image copy/boot properly on a thumb drive? When I try using Unetbootin, I end up
> getting the standard CentOS installation (which I assume means it's missing the correct
> install scripts or something)
> 
> My existing portable CD drive hangs on boot with this particular computer. Of course,given
> enough time there's another way around this dilemma, but in the meantime please humor me....
> I can obtain another portable CD drive but I really like to figure these kind of things out...
> Thanks.
> 
> Bob
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