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[Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner@xxxxxx>]

Am 15.10.2010 21:02, schrieb Yorvyk:
> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:51:51 +0200
> Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
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>> Am 15.10.2010 19:40, schrieb Yorvyk:
>>     
>>> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 10:51:42 +0200
>>> Leszek Lesner <leszek.lesner@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>> Am 15.10.2010 06:20, schrieb Ben Coleman:
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>>>>> On 10/14/2010 07:24 PM, Benny Hult wrote:
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> But it lacks with packages if you compare to Lubuntu.
>>>>>> Hope we can see you using Lubuntu still in the future, becouse the grass
>>>>>> ain't greener on the other side of the fence ;)
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>> Well, turns out that my other Lubuntu candidate (A Compaq Armada 7800
>>>>> running a PII/266) is i686-class despite being slower than the AMD, so
>>>>> Lubuntu 10.10 should run OK on it, if I can manage to burn a Lubuntu
>>>>> CD-R that it will read (the CDROM reader on this machine tends to be a
>>>>> bit finicky, and it's old enough that I don't think that it will boot
>>>>> from USB Flash).
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> There is a trick to it. You must create a Live-CD and a Live USB Stick.
>>>> Pop in the CD and try booting from the cd until you see the bootmenu.
>>>> Stick in the USB Live Stick.
>>>> Now you need to act fast. Press Enter to boot. Wait until the message
>>>> Loading xyz ... displays on your screen. Now pop out the cd-rom and it
>>>> will then boot from usb key.
>>>> It's a nice trick to get any computer with cdrom drive boot from usb.
>>>>
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>>>>         
>>> Try as I might I cannot get that to work
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>> Doesn't it detect the usb stick or does it fail even to go into init ?
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> Doesn’t see detect the USB stick.
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>   
Hmm... then it shouldn't even detect usb sticks after a complete boot
from livecd. Is this correct ?