[9fans] Réf. : Re: [9fans] VGA and laptops

[9fans] Réf. : Re: [9fans] VGA and laptops

[boyd.roberts]

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yes, booting off USB floppies doesn't work when it goes
looking for the nvram.  as soon as a i get my vaio back
(a wine spill killed its keyboard) i'll hack version of the boot
code to get around this problem.

now, if it were me a USB floppy would appear as a:

but we all know why it doesn't.



                                                                  
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Oops. Another problem with the Toshiba Portégé 3440CT is it has a USB
floppy so booting the Plan 9 distribution 'straight' would be problematic.



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