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Is it possible to boot Fedora or any linux distribution from a USB external hard drive?

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Is it possible to boot Fedora or any linux distribution from a USB external hard drive?

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As far as I know it isn’t possible to direct the BIOS to boot from a USB hard drive directly however there are some distributions (e.g. MandrakeMove) which use a bootable CD/Floppy to boot and then run some or all operations from a USB hard drive.