Re: Boot from usb 2.0 HDD

"Hadas" <hadas@xxxxxxxxx> top-posted:
Is there another type of external HDD I could do this with??

Well, I've had good luck with removable hard drive racks, which are
available for as low as $9 or so. These are for IDE drives, and there
are others for SATA:
http://store.yahoo.com/4udepot/lirhlmorafor.html

(Get more than one, the fans don't last forever).

I wouldn't take such a drive with me, though, I'd lock it in a safe at
home. Hard drives don't much like being bounced around...
.

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