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Sergio
09-30-2004, 06:13 AM
Is it possible to boot via USB from an external HD on an omnibook XE3?
Tnx in advance
Christian =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=FCrrhauer?=
10-01-2004, 10:40 AM
On the seventh day, Sergio wrote...
Is it possible to boot via USB from an external HD on an omnibook XE3? Tnx in advance

Speaking that general: No. However, if your XE3 is recent enough it may be
possible, depending on BIOS support.

You won't be able to boot Windows XP, Windows 2000 or NT, though.

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