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Old 01-28-2013, 03:15 PM   #1
Xeratul
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Test a bootable pendrive with Qemu?


Hi,

I have install plop on a pendrive :
http://www.plop.at/en/ploplinux/full.html#l_usb

I would like to know how to use qemu to check if bootable pendrive?

qemu -usb -usbdevice /dev/sdb is not workign

kidn regards
 
Old 01-28-2013, 03:36 PM   #2
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I was going to suggest this page but in real world it may not be the same deal. While you may get qemu to boot it, a real compute may still have issues. Try this and see. http://unix.stackexchange.com/questi...using-qemu-kvm
 
  


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