[SoaS] SoaS on eeePC900 Problem#1 solved Question about file...

[Thomas C Gilliard]

Caryl:

Download it on mac and load into a 2nd usb
then you can insert the USB into EeePC use that as source of .iso

move the slider for persistence
Tom Gilliard

Caryl Bigenho wrote:
> Sweet!
>
> Thanks, Dave.  That is so much easier!  I'll be back soon with another problem.  Actually, here is a small question right now:
>
> I have having difficulty getting a persistent USB created.  I'll keep trying the Live USB utility on the eeePC.  Can I use a download directly onto a USB done on the Mac rather than taxing "Sweet Pea's" small memory? 
>
> (I named her that because of her mauve colored top ;-).
>
> Caryl
>
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>> Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:13:44 -0400
>> From: dave.bauer at gmail.com
>> To: cbigenho at hotmail.com
>> CC: soas at lists.sugarlabs.org; support-gang at laptop.org; support-gang at lists.laptop.org
>> Subject: Re: [SoaS] SoaS on eeePC900... change boot order in BIOS... not	working.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> HI Friends,
>>>
>>> I am now struggling with several new SoaS issues.  Let's solve them one at a
>>> time.
>>>
>>> If you have an eeePC900 can you tell me how to get it to boot first from a
>>> USB stick?
>>>       
>> Instead of editing the BIOS i hit ESC as soon as the eeepc screen
>> appears. This brings up the boot menu and you can choose what to boot
>> from.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>     
>>> It keeps going directly to Windows.  I have managed to enter the BIOS
>>> utility and  on the Boot page change the boot order priority to put the USB
>>> as #1.  I saved and exited.
>>>
>>> But it is still going directly to Windows even though it actively reads the
>>> USB stick.
>>>
>>> Hints anyone?  Saturday is fast approaching!
>>>
>>> I'll keep trying and report back if I stumble on the answer.
>>>
>>> Caryl
>>>
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>>>       
>>
>> -- 
>> Dave Bauer
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