kb:booting_from_usb
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| + | ====== Booting from USB ====== | ||
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| This is a how/to on booting from a usb flash or hard drive. This page assumes you know how to navigate your computers bios options. | This is a how/to on booting from a usb flash or hard drive. This page assumes you know how to navigate your computers bios options. | ||
| - | 1. Make sure the drive is boot-able. You can make a linux boot image using the USB Startup Disk Creator utility in the newer Ubuntu releases or with similar programs. | + | 1. Make sure the drive is boot-able. You can make a linux boot image using the USB Startup Disk Creator utility in the newer Ubuntu releases or with the dd command in a termnial. **Note: Not all disk images support USB booting** |
| 2. After you make your usb drive boot-able, and installed a disk image to it, restart your computer and press the button to choose the disk to boot into when prompted, the exact button is different from system to system. | 2. After you make your usb drive boot-able, and installed a disk image to it, restart your computer and press the button to choose the disk to boot into when prompted, the exact button is different from system to system. | ||
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