Comments on: Getting a USB Drive or Device to Boot or Autoplay http://templatekit.com/stuff/2007/03/16/usb-drive-boot/ From PHP to AJAX, Flash to HTML Email - we talk about it all and help you fix your problems with Joomla, Magento & Zen-Cart. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:49:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v= by: Tom Granger http://templatekit.com/stuff/2007/03/16/usb-drive-boot/#comment-4339 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 23:27:34 +0000 http://templatekit.com/stuff/2007/03/16/usb-drive-boot/#comment-4339 "Bootstrapping was shortened to booting, or the process of starting up any computer, which is the most common meaning for non-technical computer users. The verb "boot" is similarly derived." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_%28computing%29 What you are referring to it booting as it relates to starting a computer. This article is about getting a USB device to Autoplay or "Boot" as a device when you stick it in the USB port. Context my man... "It is a solution to the Chicken-and-egg problem of starting a certain system without the system already functioning. The term is most often applied to the process of starting up a computer, in which a mechanism is needed to execute the software program that is responsible for executing software programs (the operating system)." “Bootstrapping was shortened to booting, or the process of starting up any computer, which is the most common meaning for non-technical computer users. The verb “boot” is similarly derived.”

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_%28computing%29

What you are referring to it booting as it relates to starting a computer. This article is about getting a USB device to Autoplay or “Boot” as a device when you stick it in the USB port.

Context my man…

“It is a solution to the Chicken-and-egg problem of starting a certain system without the system already functioning. The term is most often applied to the process of starting up a computer, in which a mechanism is needed to execute the software program that is responsible for executing software programs (the operating system).”

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]]> by: Bob/Paul http://templatekit.com/stuff/2007/03/16/usb-drive-boot/#comment-1863 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 19:12:07 +0000 http://templatekit.com/stuff/2007/03/16/usb-drive-boot/#comment-1863 What does this have to do with booting? Autoplay implies the computer is already booted from something else, probably from the HD. After the 3 questions, I was woefully disappointed there was no mention of booting from USB drives. What does this have to do with booting? Autoplay implies the computer is already booted from something else, probably from the HD. After the 3 questions, I was woefully disappointed there was no mention of booting from USB drives.

]]> by: Development Blog - Templates, Contracts and Applications » Getting a USB Drive or Device to Boot or Autoplay http://templatekit.com/stuff/2007/03/16/usb-drive-boot/#comment-1509 Tue, 03 Apr 2007 23:51:46 +0000 http://templatekit.com/stuff/2007/03/16/usb-drive-boot/#comment-1509 [...] The straight scoop on USB Drive Autoruns, Autoplays, ini’s or pretty much any other way you want to get it to boot. How you can or cannot get a USB drive to autorun or autoplay.read more | digg story [...] […] The straight scoop on USB Drive Autoruns, Autoplays, ini’s or pretty much any other way you want to get it to boot. How you can or cannot get a USB drive to autorun or autoplay.read more | digg story […]

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