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Old 04-08-2006, 04:04 PM   #1
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Can I install a linux distribution to a USB external hard drive (Sony 20GB) connected to an IBM laptop (Win XP) and get it to boot similar to booting off a Live CD? Am not in a position to dual boot off the hard drive.
 
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