[X4U] Booting from external backup drive

[Art]

On Oct 13, 2007, at 7:22 AM, Jack Corcoran wrote:

> My basic eqpt is a Mac-Mini (non Intel)  which I am backing up  
> weekly with a
> 200gig Maxtor drive operating from the enclosure's Firewire port to  
> the same
> on the computer. The backup application is Dejavu.
>
> The backup procedure works faultlessly.  However, I am unable to  
> boot from
> the Maxtor altho it was my impression that when using Firewire this  
> was
> supposedly possible.
>
> Am I laboring under a false impression or is there another  
> explanation?
> Any/all help appreciated.

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