[Info-vax] Best "Standalone" boot versions for Alpha and Itanium

[Craig A. Berry]

On 1/12/16 4:31 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:

> Whatever you can do to avoid needing or using that DVD is preferred —
> those things are utterly glacial.

There was a write-up on bootable USB thumb drives in the technical
journal awhile back.[1] It's not officially supported but a little bit
faster is a little bit faster. Plus if you drop it on the floor it
probably won't scratch beyond usability on the first bounce like the DVD.

[1] 
<http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetDocument.aspx?docname=4AA4-7823ENW&cc=us&lc=en>