[ltp] Re: [Thinkpad] Booting a X31 from USB without the HPA to get into BIOS?

Chris Penn linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 2 Aug 2008 13:48:39 -0500


like this
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/01/25/usb-x-ubuntu-610/


On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 4:04 AM, Richard Hartmann
<richih.mailinglist@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 21:51, RayBay <canyonlands@gmail.com> wrote:
>> "Is there any way to make this laptop from USB so I can reinstall the OS
>> on it?"
>>
>> Sorry, but I don't understand the above question?   Is this the Linux HPA
>> partition?
>
> Is there any way to make this laptop _boot_ from USB so I can reinstall
> the OS on it?
> Sorry, I missed a word, there :/
>
>
> Charles Kaufman told me to try pressing F12 at boot time, so I will try
> that today.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
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