Well I wanted to be able to keep its portability factor, and take the usb drive to use on any windows pc at work, school, etc....

I posted this under the programming lounge because I beleived this to be more of a question of writing a script then dealing with the OS itself, but id really like some feedback so after an suggestion im posting it here.

Basically, what im attempting to do is add some preliminary procedures onto my usb drive. Currently I have a distro of linux, knoppix in my case, which will boot and run entirely from the drive. I really would like...

Basically, what im attempting to do is add some preliminary procedures onto my usb drive. Currently I have a distro of linux, knoppix in my case, which will boot and run entirely from the drive. I really would like to streamline the entire process of booting a machine into knoppix (Shutting down, rebooting into bios, changing boot order).

What I have so far is an autorun to open my batch file containg psshutdown. I chose this app...