Using External USB Drive for Linux Installation

[Jeffrey Creem]

If you can free up some drive space then just buy and install vmware and run 
Linux in a virtual machine.

It is nice to not have to reboot to work in one evironment or the other.




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Rousseau" <markrousseau at yahoo.com>
To: <gnhlug-discuss at mail.gnhlug.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 10:57 AM
Subject: Using External USB Drive for Linux Installation


> Hi all,
>    I currently have a Dell inspiron 5150 running XP with a nearly full 
> drive.  I also want to run linux( fedora ) on this laptop but don't want 
> to hassle with having to swap hard drives from the built in bay.
> Is it possible/feasable to run Linux from one of those external usb 
> drive's?
> thanks,
>    Mark
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