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  1. April 14th, 2003, 10:30 AM #1
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    thumbdrive

    i want to load OS(DOS or Windows) on thumb drive...so isit possible?
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  2. April 14th, 2003, 11:41 AM #2
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    Yes, if the computer's BIOS supports booting off the USB port.

    I've seen it done.
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  3. April 15th, 2003, 11:34 AM #3
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    can u tell me the procedure pleas... i want to install windows..
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  4. April 15th, 2003, 12:56 PM #4
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    It's no different than installing an OS on a hard drive.

    Just change the boot order in the BIOS so the USB drive is the first to boot.
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