[Eug-lug] Booting from a USB drive?

[Bob Miller]

Mike Miller wrote:

> Is this a USB drive or a USB flash device?             

USB hard drive.  Rotating platter(s).

Ben Barrett wrote:

> Are you trying to map GRUB running from your hard drive to boot a removable
> USB volume,
> or trying to install GRUB on the flash drive to do ...whatever (assumes your
> BIOS supports bootable USB here)??

I'd rather make it completely independent of the internal hard drive.
So I want to install grub on the USB drive.  The BIOS does support
booting USB.  (The BIOS image is dated June, 2007.)

> Here are some pages for the latter:

Thanks.  Will peruse.

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