Booting from a USB drive on a dv2000

[George Luxton]

Is it possible to boot from a usb drive with a dv2000? If so, what is it labeled on the boot menu? Also, on a sidenote, would it also be possible to boot from an SD card? Thank you.

[Daniel Leblanc · Accepted solution]

USB drive yes it is possible,but SD drive no.

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[Emmerson Mariko]

Yes definitely u can boot from a USB drive.Not possibe though with an SD card

[pileggilegiance]

so whats the answer i have a hp pavilian dv 2000

my system makes it through the windows setup on 64bit win7 

but after wont boot up all the way it keeps restarting even after replacing hd 

i put iso win7 64 home on usb now how do i boot off of that ?

[Dennis Handly]

This is the wrong company for printers and PC products. You need to register in the HP Inc. Support Forum:
http://h30434.www3.hp.com/