From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <8ccc8ba40905191621v5e5d0d6cg30db6c2d0fadb78a@mail.gmail.com> References: <3d82b0a10878d118792a5532a8c5c78e@plan9.bell-labs.com> <8ccc8ba40905191621v5e5d0d6cg30db6c2d0fadb78a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 20:38:50 +0200 Message-ID: From: hiro <23hiro@googlemail.com> To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] No Boot from installCD on IBM xserver 305 Topicbox-Message-UUID: fbec52d8-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 I used to have an usb cd drive, but nowadays plan9 is the only thing I have which fits on one cd and thus I stopped using this medium. On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Francisco J Ballesteros wr= ote: > Is anyone using usb cdroms? (with other systems, I mean). > Just curious. > > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:05 AM, =C2=A0 wrote: >> Ignore the complaint about the BIOS; it's a red herring. =C2=A0Lots of >> BIOSes have bugs that prevent 9load from booting through them, but >> unless you're attempting to boot from bios0 or sdB0, 9load is not >> using the BIOS to boot. >> >> >> > >