[lug] Installing Redhat on Removable Device

Dhruva B. Reddy bdhruva at gmx.net
Tue Oct 21 10:40:30 MDT 2003


Oops--I posted this without a subject line.

On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 10:28 -0600, Dhruva B. Reddy soliloquized thusly:
> Hi all,
> 
> We are trying to install Redhat 9.0 on a USB drive (the point is to have
> Linux installed on a drive that can be shared between machines at the
> office and at home).
> 
> Booting from a USB device is not a problem--the BIOS does support this.
> 
> The problem is that the Redhat installer does not seem to pick up the
> USB drive (when it comes time to partition and format the disk).
> 
> Has anyone done this succesfully?
> 
> Thanks,
> -d



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