hp DL380 G4 won't boot with disk plugged into front USB
- by Kev
We outgrew a few older external USB backup drives, and purchased WD My Passport 1 TB USB 3.0 drives to replace them.
When they are plugged into the front of our G4, it will blink forever after the BIOS (which is current, BTW) and never boot, even though the USB disks are not "bootable" per se.
Our old drives did not exhibit this behaviour (so I…