topic Re: Dual Boot on HDD in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/dual-boot-on-hdd/m-p/133124#M91739 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Icecube and welcome to ClubVaio.<BR /><BR />William is right - USB is not supported by DOS so it won't work.<BR /><BR />I believe PCMCIA is supported by DOS and an external CD drive connected by PCMCIA may work.<BR /><BR /><img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@0248C33DDCF34AA61B8F8F33F5AFA5BE/images/smilies/013.png" alt=":wink:" title=":wink:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Aug 2006 17:46:51 GMT Blencogo 2006-08-07T17:46:51Z Dual Boot on HDD https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/dual-boot-on-hdd/m-p/133120#M91737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,<BR /><BR />Does anyone know how to dual boot XP on external USB HDD?<BR />Please help.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:34:20 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/dual-boot-on-hdd/m-p/133120#M91737 ICECUBE 2006-08-07T12:34:20Z Re: Dual Boot on HDD https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/dual-boot-on-hdd/m-p/133123#M91738 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The only external USB device that you can boot from is a genuine Sony floppy drive.<BR /><BR />There is no option in the Bios to select USB in the boot order.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:40:14 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/dual-boot-on-hdd/m-p/133123#M91738 William 2006-08-07T12:40:14Z Re: Dual Boot on HDD https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/dual-boot-on-hdd/m-p/133124#M91739 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Icecube and welcome to ClubVaio.<BR /><BR />William is right - USB is not supported by DOS so it won't work.<BR /><BR />I believe PCMCIA is supported by DOS and an external CD drive connected by PCMCIA may work.<BR /><BR /><img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@0248C33DDCF34AA61B8F8F33F5AFA5BE/images/smilies/013.png" alt=":wink:" title=":wink:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Aug 2006 17:46:51 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/dual-boot-on-hdd/m-p/133124#M91739 Blencogo 2006-08-07T17:46:51Z