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How to install Linux Ubuntu on your USB Flash Drive.
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<blockquote data-quote="Jack" data-source="post: 16066" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>The tools needed for the installation are:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> A clean and empty USB flash drive (<em>no less than 2GB</em>)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> Universal USB Installer, click <a href="http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/" target="_blank">here</a> to download it.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> ISO file of Ubuntu , which can be downloaded <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/download" target="_blank">here</a>.</li> </ul><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>How to;</strong></span></p><p></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Download the <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/download" target="_blank">32bit ISO of Ubuntu 11.04 Deskto</a>p and the <a href="http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/" target="_blank">Universal USB Installer</a>. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Double-click on the Universal USB Installer and after reading and accepting the license agreement, select Ubuntu 11.04 from the drop down list.<br /> [attachment=573]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Browse to the location where you've previously saved the <a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/download" target="_blank"> Ubuntu 11.04 ISO</a> and select it.<br /> [attachment=574]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Select the drive letter of the USB flash drive where you want to put Ubuntu on and check the box to format the USB flash drive.<br /> Set the <a href="http://www.pendrivelinux.com/what-is-persistent-linux/" target="_blank">Persistent file size for storing changes</a> to maximum.Click the <em>Create button</em>.<br /> [attachment=576]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Wait now until the tool finishes installing Ubuntu on your USB flash drive, then click <em>Close</em>.</li> </ol><p></p><p>That's it. Ubuntu is now installed on your USB flash disk. You should now go and configure your system to boot from your USB flash disk in order to run Ubuntu.</p><p>In order to do so, <em>restart</em> your computer and press F2 or DEL (or which ever message that prompts you to the boot menu).</p><p>[attachment=577]</p><p>As you can see, there is a First, Second and Third Boot Device. Scroll down and use the arrow keys to change the device in order to boot from USB devices then insert the USB flash drive into a USB port.</p><p>At the installer boot menu, select "<em>Run Ubuntu from this USB</em>."</p><p></p><p>You can also install other Linux builds on your USB Flash Drive : </p><p>Enjoy!</p><p></p><p><em>List of USB Installable Linux Distributions</em></p><p>[code]eft Linux </p><p>NEW Zorin OS </p><p>Porteus </p><p>Dreamlinux </p><p>Sn0wL1inuX 11 </p><p>Ubuntu Studio 11.04 Installer </p><p>Elementary Unleashed (Dorian 1.1) </p><p>Bodhi </p><p>Trinity Rescue Kit </p><p>G Data Antivirus Boot CD </p><p>OpenSUSE </p><p>KON-BOOT </p><p>Android x86 </p><p>Acronis Rescue CD </p><p>WifiWay Site</p><p>Jolicloud (NetBook Distro) Joli-OS-1.2 </p><p>Windows Vista & Windows 7 Installers</p><p>Hiren's Boot CD (untested, but reported working)</p><p>ArchBang </p><p>PING – Parted Image is Not Ghost </p><p>T(A)ILS – Private Browsing via TOR </p><p>Lighthouse Pup </p><p>Edubuntu 10.10/11.04 </p><p>Qimo 4 Kids </p><p>DouDouLinux </p><p>Mythbuntu 10.10/11.04 </p><p>Panda SafeDisk CD </p><p>BlackBuntu </p><p>KNOPPIX V 6.4 </p><p>Pinguy OS </p><p>Macbuntu-iso </p><p>Linux XP Like 10.10 </p><p>Ultimate Edition LITE </p><p>Finnix Linux </p><p>MCNLive </p><p>Sabayon Linux </p><p>Ubuntu 9.10/10.04.x/10.10/11.04 Desktop i386/amd64 </p><p>Kubuntu 10.04.x/10.10/11.04 Desktop i386/amd64 </p><p>Xubuntu 10.04/10.10/11.04 Desktop i386/amd64 </p><p>Lubuntu 10.04/10.10/11.04 Site</p><p>Ubuntu NetBook Remix 10.04/10.10 </p><p>Ubuntu Rescue Remix </p><p>Ubuntu Server 10.04/10.10 32bit/64bit Installer </p><p>Ubuntu Mini Remix 10.04 </p><p>Sugar on a Stick </p><p>Arch Linux </p><p>XBMC </p><p>ZenWalk Live </p><p>PCLinuxOS MiniMe </p><p>TinyCore 3 </p><p>CentOS 5 </p><p>Fedora 14/15 </p><p>Redo Backup and Recovery 0.9.5 </p><p>Runt Linux 5.0 </p><p>Feather Linux 0.7.5 </p><p>Debian Live </p><p>Peppermint Linux OS </p><p>GParted </p><p>PartedMagic </p><p>EasyPeasy 1.6 (NetBook Distro) </p><p>DBAN 2.2.6 (Hard Disk Nuker) </p><p>RIP Linux </p><p>Dr.Web Live CD Scanner </p><p>Lucid Puppy </p><p>BackTrack 3, 4,5 </p><p>YlmF OS V3.0 </p><p>Linux Mint </p><p>Crunchbang </p><p>gOS 3.1 gadgets </p><p>Ultimate Boot CD </p><p>Gentoo 10.1 </p><p>xPUD 0.9.2 </p><p>Simply MEPIS 8.0.15 </p><p>EEEBuntu 3.0 (Netbook Distro) </p><p>DSL (Damn Small Linux) 4.4.9 </p><p>Puppy Linux </p><p>Puppy Arcade 8 (Console Game Emulator) </p><p>Kiwi Linux 9.04 </p><p>SLAX 6.1.2 </p><p>SliTaZ </p><p>Ophcrack XP </p><p>Clonezilla </p><p>Dynebolic 2.5.2 DHORUBA </p><p>PLoP Linux 4.0.5 (a minimalist Linux Rescue System) </p><p>System Rescue CD 1.5.4 (another Linux Rescue System) [/code]</p><p></p><p>Video help; </p><p><em>Uploaded by 28Amar46 on May 27, 2011</em></p><p>[media=youtube]vUMSGekfEyE[/media]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jack, post: 16066, member: 1"] The tools needed for the installation are: [list][*] A clean and empty USB flash drive ([i]no less than 2GB[/i]) [*] Universal USB Installer, click [url=http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/]here[/url] to download it. [*] ISO file of Ubuntu , which can be downloaded [url=http://www.ubuntu.com/download]here[/url].[/list] [SIZE=5][b]How to;[/b][/SIZE] [list=1][*]Download the [url=http://www.ubuntu.com/download]32bit ISO of Ubuntu 11.04 Deskto[/url]p and the [url=http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/]Universal USB Installer[/url]. [*]Double-click on the Universal USB Installer and after reading and accepting the license agreement, select Ubuntu 11.04 from the drop down list. [attachment=573] [*]Browse to the location where you've previously saved the [url=http://www.ubuntu.com/download] Ubuntu 11.04 ISO[/url] and select it. [attachment=574] [*]Select the drive letter of the USB flash drive where you want to put Ubuntu on and check the box to format the USB flash drive. Set the [url=http://www.pendrivelinux.com/what-is-persistent-linux/]Persistent file size for storing changes[/url] to maximum.Click the [i]Create button[/i]. [attachment=576] [*]Wait now until the tool finishes installing Ubuntu on your USB flash drive, then click [i]Close[/i].[/list] That's it. Ubuntu is now installed on your USB flash disk. You should now go and configure your system to boot from your USB flash disk in order to run Ubuntu. In order to do so, [i]restart[/i] your computer and press F2 or DEL (or which ever message that prompts you to the boot menu). [attachment=577] As you can see, there is a First, Second and Third Boot Device. Scroll down and use the arrow keys to change the device in order to boot from USB devices then insert the USB flash drive into a USB port. At the installer boot menu, select "[i]Run Ubuntu from this USB[/i]." You can also install other Linux builds on your USB Flash Drive : Enjoy! [i]List of USB Installable Linux Distributions[/i] [code]eft Linux NEW Zorin OS Porteus Dreamlinux Sn0wL1inuX 11 Ubuntu Studio 11.04 Installer Elementary Unleashed (Dorian 1.1) Bodhi Trinity Rescue Kit G Data Antivirus Boot CD OpenSUSE KON-BOOT Android x86 Acronis Rescue CD WifiWay Site Jolicloud (NetBook Distro) Joli-OS-1.2 Windows Vista & Windows 7 Installers Hiren's Boot CD (untested, but reported working) ArchBang PING – Parted Image is Not Ghost T(A)ILS – Private Browsing via TOR Lighthouse Pup Edubuntu 10.10/11.04 Qimo 4 Kids DouDouLinux Mythbuntu 10.10/11.04 Panda SafeDisk CD BlackBuntu KNOPPIX V 6.4 Pinguy OS Macbuntu-iso Linux XP Like 10.10 Ultimate Edition LITE Finnix Linux MCNLive Sabayon Linux Ubuntu 9.10/10.04.x/10.10/11.04 Desktop i386/amd64 Kubuntu 10.04.x/10.10/11.04 Desktop i386/amd64 Xubuntu 10.04/10.10/11.04 Desktop i386/amd64 Lubuntu 10.04/10.10/11.04 Site Ubuntu NetBook Remix 10.04/10.10 Ubuntu Rescue Remix Ubuntu Server 10.04/10.10 32bit/64bit Installer Ubuntu Mini Remix 10.04 Sugar on a Stick Arch Linux XBMC ZenWalk Live PCLinuxOS MiniMe TinyCore 3 CentOS 5 Fedora 14/15 Redo Backup and Recovery 0.9.5 Runt Linux 5.0 Feather Linux 0.7.5 Debian Live Peppermint Linux OS GParted PartedMagic EasyPeasy 1.6 (NetBook Distro) DBAN 2.2.6 (Hard Disk Nuker) RIP Linux Dr.Web Live CD Scanner Lucid Puppy BackTrack 3, 4,5 YlmF OS V3.0 Linux Mint Crunchbang gOS 3.1 gadgets Ultimate Boot CD Gentoo 10.1 xPUD 0.9.2 Simply MEPIS 8.0.15 EEEBuntu 3.0 (Netbook Distro) DSL (Damn Small Linux) 4.4.9 Puppy Linux Puppy Arcade 8 (Console Game Emulator) Kiwi Linux 9.04 SLAX 6.1.2 SliTaZ Ophcrack XP Clonezilla Dynebolic 2.5.2 DHORUBA PLoP Linux 4.0.5 (a minimalist Linux Rescue System) System Rescue CD 1.5.4 (another Linux Rescue System) [/code] Video help; [i]Uploaded by 28Amar46 on May 27, 2011[/i] [media=youtube]vUMSGekfEyE[/media] [/QUOTE]
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