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How to use an iPod as a Bootable Drive

Install an OS and boot from your iPod. Learn how to back up to it as well.
This week?s How-To from Engadget is a handy one for the Mac folks out there who want to run multiple operating systems, but not install them to their hard drive, all using an iPod as a bootable FireWire drive. They also cover ways to simply back up your home directory (or anything else to your iPod) which can be handy too, and even used in conjunction with this how-to. Still no word on where Apple’s “Home on iPod” is.
Read More on Engadget.


Install an OS and boot from your iPod. Learn how to back up to it as well.
This week?s How-To from Engadget is a handy one for the Mac folks out there who want to run multiple operating systems, but not install them to their hard drive, all using an iPod as a bootable FireWire drive. They also cover ways to simply back up your home directory (or anything else to your iPod) which can be handy too, and even used in conjunction with this how-to. Still no word on where Apple’s “Home on iPod” is.
Read More on Engadget.