From: Brad Campbell <brad@wasp.net.au>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: George Anzinger <george@mvista.com>,
john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
ganzinger@mvista.com, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Calibration issues with USB disc present.
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:46:48 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4378E9A8.5050807@wasp.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051114184940.GA876@kroah.com>
Greg KH wrote:
>>> completly, if possible. And then complain loudly to the vendor to fix
>>> their BIOS.
>> But if one is booting from that device...
>
> Booting from a USB device? I can see this happening when installing a
> distro, and you boot from the USB cdrom, but not for "normal"
> operations.
>
Just as a point of reference I have a machine here that boots from a USB keystick and runs from an
NFS Root. It's a diskless machine that has no net-boot ability. I have used this on a number of
machines over recent history.
Brad
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-14 19:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-11 21:37 Calibration issues with USB disc present George Anzinger
2005-11-11 21:57 ` john stultz
2005-11-12 5:05 ` Greg KH
2005-11-12 16:06 ` George Anzinger
2005-11-12 21:33 ` Greg KH
2005-11-14 18:56 ` George Anzinger
2005-11-14 18:49 ` Greg KH
2005-11-14 19:46 ` Brad Campbell [this message]
2005-11-14 19:43 ` Greg KH
2005-11-14 19:58 ` john stultz
2005-11-14 21:52 ` George Anzinger
2005-11-17 0:03 ` Max Krasnyansky
2005-11-17 0:30 ` Lee Revell
2005-11-17 17:43 ` Max Krasnyansky
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