Bug #9790
FAQ: Document that some computers can boot from Tails on SDCards too
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Description
Currently, the documentation and the known issues don’t mention the issue.
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#1 Updated by BitingBird 2015-07-22 09:19:12
Let’s mention in the known issues which computers can boot from SD Cards: HP Compac 615, ThinkPad X series, Tablet Toshiba (ask intri)…
#2 Updated by BitingBird 2015-07-24 03:53:39
- Assignee set to BitingBird
#3 Updated by sajolida 2015-08-11 06:25:27
- Parent task set to
Bug #9965
#4 Updated by sajolida 2016-11-04 13:47:15
BitingBird: do you still plan to work on this?
#5 Updated by BitingBird 2016-11-04 17:44:04
Maybe, but anyone willing to take it can do so (idem for the others, I won’t answer on each)
#6 Updated by Anonymous 2017-06-30 14:46:59
- Subject changed from Document that most computers won't boot from SDCard to FAQ: Document that most computers won't boot from SDCard
The installation assistant does not mention SD cards. We currently don’t really advertise this option in favour of the USB stick option which is the most widely used.
#7 Updated by Anonymous 2017-06-30 14:47:35
- Priority changed from Normal to Low
No news from BitingBird since 8 months -> unassigning
Lowering priority for the above mentioned reasons.
#8 Updated by BitingBird 2017-08-29 15:33:57
- Assignee deleted (
BitingBird)
#9 Updated by Anonymous 2018-01-17 16:18:37
- Subject changed from FAQ: Document that most computers won't boot from SDCard to FAQ: Document that some computers can boot from Tails on SDCards too
As said before it could be nice to mention in the known issues or FAQ that some computers are actually able to boot Tails from SD cards: HP Compac 615, ThinkPad X series, Tablet Toshiba (which one?)
Do we still want to do that, tech writers?
IMO this could be nice somewhere for power users to know, but not in the regular installation instructions.