So, can you cold-boot from a USB now?

[Yr Blues]

Is this an Air-only function?

 

[altecXP]

Is this an Air-only function?

You could do that for years, thats how I image Mac's at work.

 

[grapes911]

I think this was added right about the time when Apple switched from PPC to Intel.

 

[Yr Blues]

I think this was added right about the time when Apple switched from PPC to Intel.

Oh, really? I can backup my "Snow Leopard" onto a USB thumb-drive and boot to it with an empty hard disk drive without using Startup Disk? Do you have to hold a key down?

 

[bb147]

Oh, really? I can backup my "Snow Leopard" onto a USB thumb-drive and boot to it with an empty hard disk drive without using Startup Disk? Do you have to hold a key down?

the OPTION key