On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 10:55 -0800, MJang wrote: > Folks, > > I'm trying to see how to boot a USB key drive from an older PC. Have > tried upgrading the BIOS, and that doesn't add USB boot abilities. > > Just wondering if there's something similar to the Smart Boot Manager > http://btmgr.webframe.org/ It's great as it gets around this PC's BIOS > problems with CD booting. But it isn't yet updated with USB boot > features, say from a key drive. > > If someone can suggest a better list for this question, I'm all ears. > I looked once at a boot floppy that loaded the USB driver then launched the real boot from a USB device. It seemed to work, but I have not needed it so do not have the reference to where i found it handy. It does exist though. > Thanks, > Mike >