[ltp] finding thinkpads which boot from usb 2.0 disk

Wolf Wiegand linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 9 Oct 2005 13:32:16 +0200


Hi,

Mack Stevenson wrote:

> Could you please help me find out "how far back" 
> in the thinkpad line I can go while still being able to do so? If your 
> thinkpad supports usb 2.0 and your BIOS supports the USB boot option, 
> please let me know!

My R40 is about 1 1/2 years old and does not support booting from USB.
However, some R40 do support that, so I am wondering if one can do a 
BIOS upgrade to enable USB boot. Does anybody have any experiences with
that?

Regards,

Wolf
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