G gale Posts: 77 +0 Nov 19, 2006 #1 Purchased a "METAL GEAR BOX Substance II". Has a Maxtor HDD. Can I install an OS on same. I do not know with a USB connection. Thanks.
Purchased a "METAL GEAR BOX Substance II". Has a Maxtor HDD. Can I install an OS on same. I do not know with a USB connection. Thanks.
Nodsu Posts: 5,451 +7 Nov 19, 2006 #2 Yes, you can install an OS on a USB drive. No, you cannot install Windows on an USB drive.
Rick Posts: 4,512 +66 Staff Nov 19, 2006 #3 Nodsu said: No, you cannot install Windows on an USB drive. Click to expand... .... Without some serious modifications at least. Check out BartPE for a possible solution.
Nodsu said: No, you cannot install Windows on an USB drive. Click to expand... .... Without some serious modifications at least. Check out BartPE for a possible solution.