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curprev 15:3115:31, 30 April 2021‎ Rjl931189261 talk contribs‎ m 25,756 bytes +6‎ No edit summary

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curprev 01:5501:55, 24 October 2017‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 25,635 bytes +23‎ →‎Multi Live Boot installations
curprev 01:4801:48, 24 October 2017‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ m 25,612 bytes +1‎ →‎Mounting a Live USB filesystem: update link

curprev 00:2100:21, 8 March 2017‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 25,611 bytes +268‎ Multi Live Boot Menu

curprev 23:5923:59, 7 March 2017‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 25,343 bytes +3‎ typo, allocated (reusable)

curprev 13:4713:47, 25 November 2016‎ Kparal talk contribs‎ m 25,340 bytes +17‎ make an image smaller
curprev 13:2813:28, 25 November 2016‎ Kparal talk contribs‎ m 25,323 bytes −20‎ use new mediawriter icon

curprev 19:0119:01, 25 October 2016‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 25,343 bytes −29‎ drop the 'updates-testing' from the install command, a decent fmw is now in stable for all releases

curprev 22:3422:34, 4 October 2016‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 25,372 bytes +2‎ Simplify just a bit

curprev 22:0122:01, 30 September 2016‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 25,370 bytes +123‎ move the 'finding device name' section a bit, seems to flow better this way
curprev 21:4321:43, 30 September 2016‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 25,247 bytes +16‎ rename the 'writing the usb stick' section to clarify
curprev 21:3821:38, 30 September 2016‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 25,231 bytes −21‎ fix FMW procedure
curprev 21:3621:36, 30 September 2016‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 25,252 bytes −7,336‎ revise page to heavily promote FMW over other methods, throw out some now-unneeded methods entirely, update, simplify, clean...

curprev 21:2021:20, 4 July 2016‎ Fba talk contribs‎ 32,588 bytes −2‎ No edit summary

curprev 08:3208:32, 17 May 2016‎ Kparal talk contribs‎ 32,590 bytes −114‎ improve dd instructions - make sure people unmount partitions, show progress, no need for sync since we're writing to a raw device

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curprev 10:0510:05, 6 May 2016‎ Mbriza talk contribs‎ 32,688 bytes −125‎ →‎Writing the image

curprev 04:1504:15, 4 April 2016‎ Jaaf64 talk contribs‎ 32,813 bytes +19‎ →‎Identifying a stick by {{filename|/dev}} name on Linux

curprev 14:5514:55, 19 February 2016‎ Nemobis talk contribs‎ 32,794 bytes −2‎ OSX paths are really ugly! Let's use a universal example.

curprev 07:1507:15, 7 November 2015‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 32,796 bytes −243‎ →‎Kernel updates: drop old /mnt/live mountpoint and symbolic links that didn't work.

curprev 18:3518:35, 1 November 2015‎ Lsatenstein talk contribs‎ m 33,039 bytes +289‎ →‎Command line "direct write" method (most operating systems, non-graphical, destructive)

curprev 11:5911:59, 20 October 2015‎ Sdgathman talk contribs‎ 32,750 bytes 0‎ →‎OS X quick start (direct write)
curprev 11:5711:57, 20 October 2015‎ Sdgathman talk contribs‎ 32,750 bytes 0‎ →‎OS X quick start (direct write)

curprev 07:3207:32, 8 October 2015‎ Jmracek talk contribs‎ 32,750 bytes +155‎ →‎Command line method: Using the livecd-iso-to-disk tool (Fedora only, non-graphical, both non-destructive and destructive methods available)
curprev 07:2907:29, 8 October 2015‎ Jmracek talk contribs‎ 32,595 bytes +149‎ →‎Using liveusb-creator (Windows and Fedora, graphical, non-destructive)

curprev 06:5106:51, 9 July 2015‎ Abhishekkr talk contribs‎ m 32,446 bytes 0‎ →‎OS X quick start (direct write)

curprev 20:4920:49, 8 April 2015‎ Ssr talk contribs‎ 32,446 bytes +34‎ == See Also == * Adobe Flash

curprev 23:2823:28, 2 March 2015‎ Kevin talk contribs‎ 32,412 bytes +6‎ →‎OS X quick start (direct write): use /dev/rdisk as apparently it's a great deal faster on osx

curprev 02:5902:59, 4 February 2015‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 32,406 bytes −129‎ →‎Kernel updates: write to /etc/dracut.conf.d/01-liveos.conf to survive dracut package updates

curprev 22:4922:49, 31 January 2015‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 32,535 bytes +192‎ →‎Command line method: Using the livecd-iso-to-disk tool (Fedora only, non-graphical, both non-destructive and destructive methods available): update repository links
curprev 21:3721:37, 31 January 2015‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 32,343 bytes +10‎ →‎Mounting a Live USB filesystem: update repository link

curprev 11:3211:32, 30 October 2014‎ Whitingjr talk contribs‎ 32,333 bytes +5‎ →‎liveusb-creator problems

curprev 15:5215:52, 25 October 2014‎ Astra talk contribs‎ 32,328 bytes 0‎ Undo revision 392642 by Astra (talk)
curprev 15:3315:33, 25 October 2014‎ Astra talk contribs‎ 32,328 bytes 0‎ →‎OS X quick start (direct write): m has to be uppercase

curprev 23:1623:16, 27 August 2014‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 32,328 bytes +13‎ update link to SUSE imagewriter

curprev 22:4722:47, 4 June 2014‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 32,315 bytes 0‎ the TOC being after the quick starts is *intentional*, to avoid info overload syndrome. move it back, and put some more less-important stuff down there.

curprev 22:1222:12, 17 May 2014‎ Immanetize talk contribs‎ 32,315 bytes +117‎ →‎UEFI boot of USB sticks

curprev 15:2115:21, 8 May 2014‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 32,198 bytes +43‎ →‎Kernel updates: also after dracut updates

curprev 00:0300:03, 16 April 2014‎ Bioinfornatics talk contribs‎ m 32,155 bytes 0‎ one summary appeared on middle page!!! which give information about previous section nonsense

curprev 15:1415:14, 15 April 2014‎ Mitchwest talk contribs‎ m 32,155 bytes −1‎ →‎OS X quick start (direct write): Missed a rdisk2 typo changed to disk2
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curprev 18:4918:49, 30 January 2014‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 32,157 bytes +16‎ →‎OS X quick start (direct write)
curprev 03:4603:46, 30 January 2014‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 32,141 bytes +136‎ →‎Linux (GNOME) quick start (direct write)
curprev 03:4503:45, 30 January 2014‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 32,005 bytes +8,739‎ major revision / rewrite of the page - promote 'direct write' methods most heavily as their reliability outweighs their destructiveness, clean up lots of bits, consistent formatting

curprev 18:4618:46, 29 January 2014‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 23,266 bytes −1‎ s/loosing/losing/
curprev 18:3818:38, 29 January 2014‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 23,267 bytes +137‎ →‎Another graphical method: using UNetbootin

curprev 00:4100:41, 22 January 2014‎ Immanetize talk contribs‎ 23,130 bytes +1‎ No edit summary
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curprev 08:0508:05, 28 December 2013‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 22,790 bytes +68‎ →‎Kernel updates: edit config file to avoid rerunning dracut on update

curprev 04:1604:16, 23 December 2013‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 22,722 bytes +7‎ →‎Kernel updates: complete version number
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curprev 20:1220:12, 22 December 2013‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 22,715 bytes +82‎ →‎Kernel updates: select the new kernel version
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curprev 19:5519:55, 22 December 2013‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 22,632 bytes +155‎ →‎Kernel updates: update dracut parameters for new defaults

curprev 23:2323:23, 31 August 2013‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ m 21,999 bytes −25‎ →‎Mounting a Live USB filesystem: update link

curprev 01:0101:01, 12 January 2013‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 22,024 bytes +29‎ make turning an existing live env into a usb stick a normal subsection, not an admon
curprev 01:0001:00, 12 January 2013‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 21,995 bytes −707‎ don't recommend loopback mounting the live image and using the copy of litd it contains, this is absolutely not recommended. use {{command}}
curprev 00:5300:53, 12 January 2013‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 22,702 bytes +77‎ →‎Another graphical method: using Unetbootin

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curprev 02:5102:51, 3 January 2013‎ Nicolassatragno talk contribs‎ 22,625 bytes +304‎ Copied page from https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=User:Nicolassatragno/liveUSB&action=edit

curprev 05:2405:24, 1 January 2013‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ m 22,321 bytes −26‎ →‎Mounting a Live USB filesystem: update link

curprev 16:4716:47, 27 November 2012‎ Nicolassatragno talk contribs‎ m 22,347 bytes −10‎ Small heading corrections
curprev 16:4416:44, 27 November 2012‎ Nicolassatragno talk contribs‎ 22,357 bytes −7,879‎ GCI page improvements: changed layout, updated some names, try to make it more user-friendly. I also tested unetbootin and dd, which seem to work flawlessly.

curprev 16:5616:56, 31 October 2012‎ Kparal talk contribs‎ m 30,236 bytes −9‎ fix broken formatting

curprev 14:4114:41, 11 September 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 30,245 bytes +3‎ link to tree and line
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curprev 02:3902:39, 3 September 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 30,266 bytes +22‎ →‎Kernel updates: updated F16 also

curprev 19:3019:30, 26 August 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 30,244 bytes +96‎ adjust data persistance admonition
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curprev 03:3203:32, 21 August 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 30,163 bytes +228‎ reference LiveOS image

curprev 04:3704:37, 10 August 2012‎ Spkane talk contribs‎ m 29,935 bytes +6‎ →‎Using dd for a direct copy
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curprev 19:5219:52, 13 July 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 29,743 bytes −27‎ use /run/initramfs/livedev on F17 for /dev/live

curprev 15:5615:56, 14 June 2012‎ Bruno talk contribs‎ 29,770 bytes +22‎ Consistently use the released version of Fedora in this paragraph.

curprev 23:4323:43, 31 May 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ m 29,748 bytes +13‎ →‎Kernel updates: indent commandline to connect it with bullet note

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curprev 02:0402:04, 6 May 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 29,468 bytes +1,407‎ section on kernel updates

curprev 07:1007:10, 4 May 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 28,061 bytes +1,026‎ use on-board livecd-iso-to-disk when available, avoid re-reformatting when possible.
curprev 05:1505:15, 4 May 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 27,035 bytes +220‎ --msdos formatting is no longer the default. Factory formatting should be kept if possible.
curprev 04:4204:42, 4 May 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 26,815 bytes +1‎ →‎Sufficiently large USB stick: mount point at /run/media/username

curprev 16:3916:39, 3 May 2012‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 26,814 bytes −308‎ tweak
curprev 16:3716:37, 3 May 2012‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 27,122 bytes +1,891‎ big rewrite, update, standardization, clarification, add EFI info, etc
curprev 16:1716:17, 3 May 2012‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 25,231 bytes −248‎ drop the stupid $ thing.

curprev 12:5912:59, 13 April 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ m 25,826 bytes +33‎ bug links
curprev 07:5607:56, 13 April 2012‎ Ankursinha talk contribs‎ 25,793 bytes 0‎ →‎How to Make a bootable USB Drive to Install Fedora instead of using a physical DVD
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curprev 02:0302:03, 22 March 2012‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 25,639 bytes +461‎ refer to liveimage-mount script

curprev 12:3812:38, 7 March 2012‎ Akshayvyas29 talk contribs‎ 25,178 bytes 0‎ →‎Command Line Method - Linux only
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curprev 16:1016:10, 4 March 2012‎ Immanetize talk contribs‎ 25,111 bytes −22‎ Users regularly report unetbootin created media failing in #fedora. We can't claim support since F12 when such inconsistent functionality is observed.

curprev 15:4715:47, 22 February 2012‎ Nikbeier talk contribs‎ m 25,133 bytes +6‎ →‎Graphical Method - Windows or Fedora

curprev 03:5603:56, 30 December 2011‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 25,127 bytes +298‎ overlay recovery references and Live USB installation syntax

curprev 19:2019:20, 29 November 2011‎ Kevin talk contribs‎ 24,829 bytes +75‎ update dd note for install media

curprev 03:5203:52, 22 July 2011‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 24,754 bytes +192‎ link to livecd-iso-to-disk page and repository for usage

curprev 07:0507:05, 29 May 2011‎ Vwbusguy talk contribs‎ m 24,562 bytes +68‎ →‎Preparing the USB stick
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curprev 07:1307:13, 28 May 2011‎ Cpuobsessed talk contribs‎ 24,971 bytes +35‎ →‎Preparing the USB stick
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curprev 01:5901:59, 26 April 2011‎ Skierpage talk contribs‎ m 24,865 bytes −65‎ →‎Ubuntu issues: use Template:bz
curprev 01:4701:47, 26 April 2011‎ Skierpage talk contribs‎ 24,930 bytes +914‎ add section about Ubuntu issues.

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curprev 22:0822:08, 25 March 2011‎ Gezakovacs talk contribs‎ m 24,019 bytes +39‎ →‎System Requirements: added note that UNetbootin is available for Mac OS X and Windows also

curprev 18:3618:36, 6 March 2011‎ Dale talk contribs‎ m 23,980 bytes 0‎ →‎Preparing the USB stick: clarification on where to find boot.iso

curprev 00:1400:14, 21 December 2010‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 23,980 bytes −1‎ →‎From a running Live CD/DVD: /dev/live is not mapped in Fedora-14

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curprev 00:0300:03, 23 June 2010‎ Uninja talk contribs‎ m 23,959 bytes +1‎ Changed the command 'umount' to the verb 'unmount' to better match sentence structure.

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curprev 18:3618:36, 11 June 2010‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 23,594 bytes +123‎ →‎Graphical Method - Windows or Fedora: add note about bug 494000

curprev 15:1515:15, 31 May 2010‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 23,471 bytes −12‎ Undo revision 177063 by Gerd (Talk) not needed by default, see User_talk:Gerd

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curprev 22:5022:50, 12 May 2010‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 23,471 bytes +24‎ Use the more generic 'stick' because 'device' could also include non storage units.

curprev 23:0823:08, 11 May 2010‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 23,447 bytes +247‎ avoid jargon 'key' (can be confused with key on keyboard, cryptographic keys, other uses);
curprev 21:1921:19, 11 May 2010‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 23,200 bytes +22‎ Fix title
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curprev 04:3004:30, 5 May 2010‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ m 23,179 bytes −1‎ →‎Data Persistence

curprev 14:1514:15, 4 May 2010‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 23,180 bytes +3‎ →‎Run livecd-iso-to-disk script: restore to USBPARTITIONNAME for --format

curprev 03:2603:26, 30 April 2010‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ m 21,743 bytes −2‎ Fix link markup
curprev 03:1803:18, 30 April 2010‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 21,745 bytes +79‎ Fix notice to match info on F12 common issues page
curprev 00:3000:30, 30 April 2010‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ 21,666 bytes 0‎ --format takes Devicename not partition

curprev 14:4114:41, 26 April 2010‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 21,666 bytes −68‎ Make this warning less harsh, because this is anecdotal only

curprev 21:2321:23, 14 April 2010‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 21,734 bytes +339‎ Add warning about unetbootin

curprev 19:0319:03, 13 April 2010‎ Poelstra talk contribs‎ 21,395 bytes 0‎ per lmacken, change to fat32 which removes persistence limit

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curprev 20:4520:45, 6 April 2010‎ Fgrose talk contribs‎ m 21,269 bytes +49‎ Category:LiveMedia

curprev 14:5214:52, 5 April 2010‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 21,220 bytes +822‎ Make this easier, since the page is way too long.

curprev 13:3913:39, 10 March 2010‎ Zcat talk contribs‎ 20,398 bytes +6‎ update which utils support dvd to usb installs; changed some F11's to FedoraVersion|current
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curprev 19:0019:00, 24 February 2010‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 21,008 bytes +240‎ →‎Download an ISO: more info about phasing

curprev 13:5713:57, 10 February 2010‎ Ciupicri talk contribs‎ 20,768 bytes +1‎ →‎MBR appears to be blank!: Updated for syslinux-3.75-4.fc12.x86_64

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curprev 17:4017:40, 10 December 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 20,996 bytes +136‎ →‎Command Line Method - Linux only: clarifications
curprev 13:0913:09, 10 December 2009‎ Akozumpl talk contribs‎ 20,860 bytes +323‎ →‎Run livecd-iso-to-disk script

curprev 08:3508:35, 3 December 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 20,537 bytes +78‎ →‎Command Line Method - Linux only: This method also works with boot.iso, even though these are not Live images.

curprev 19:1719:17, 20 November 2009‎ Zcat talk contribs‎ m 20,459 bytes +59‎ dd example

curprev 17:4017:40, 1 November 2009‎ Lobais talk contribs‎ 20,400 bytes +17‎ Fixed rendering problem
curprev 17:3517:35, 1 November 2009‎ Lobais talk contribs‎ m 20,383 bytes +74‎ Made 'How to Partition' more readable

curprev 16:0316:03, 24 October 2009‎ Zcat talk contribs‎ m 20,309 bytes +19‎ shorter named anchor (test)

curprev 15:2415:24, 20 October 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 20,290 bytes +268‎ →‎Command Line Method - Linux only: new method: Direct Copy

curprev 00:3400:34, 16 October 2009‎ Zcat talk contribs‎ m 20,022 bytes +321‎ unetbootin before manual setup until liveusb-creator can handle it
curprev 00:0000:00, 16 October 2009‎ Zcat talk contribs‎ m 19,701 bytes +23‎ rescue

curprev 23:5623:56, 15 October 2009‎ Zcat talk contribs‎ 19,678 bytes +197‎ →‎Why would I want to make a usbkey installer?

curprev 12:0012:00, 23 August 2009‎ Yunus talk contribs‎ m 19,481 bytes −5‎ →‎Download an ISO
curprev 10:1910:19, 23 August 2009‎ Yunus talk contribs‎ m 19,486 bytes +1‎ →‎Ability to boot from USB media

curprev 16:2216:22, 11 July 2009‎ Sundaram talk contribs‎ 19,485 bytes −207‎ add a note on unetbootin

curprev 04:4704:47, 12 June 2009‎ Rlandmann talk contribs‎ 19,692 bytes 0‎ correct qemu command

curprev 00:3000:30, 10 June 2009‎ Lonetwin talk contribs‎ m 19,692 bytes +1‎ →‎Why would I want to make a usbkey installer?

curprev 22:3222:32, 28 May 2009‎ Adamwill talk contribs‎ 17,416 bytes −459‎ remove the admon note, f10 has been fixed and f9 will be shortly, and the command may be dangerous as rawhide advances
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curprev 23:3123:31, 24 May 2009‎ Sundaram talk contribs‎ 17,556 bytes +180‎ No edit summary

curprev 13:2513:25, 5 May 2009‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ 17,376 bytes +546‎ Explain what the LIve USB key does.

curprev 22:2622:26, 26 April 2009‎ Fornwall talk contribs‎ m 16,830 bytes +1‎ Fix typos in qemu command

curprev 10:2610:26, 24 April 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 16,829 bytes +13‎ →‎Bug affecting Fedora 11 Alpha/Beta/Preview: workaround only works in F10
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curprev 09:3409:34, 24 April 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 16,883 bytes +688‎ F11 LiveUSB issues

curprev 21:1521:15, 3 April 2009‎ Ianweller talk contribs‎ 16,195 bytes +54‎ →‎liveusb-creator problems: link archives
curprev 20:3320:33, 3 April 2009‎ Ianweller talk contribs‎ 16,141 bytes +29‎ make a note an admon/note

curprev 19:3319:33, 26 March 2009‎ Pfrields talk contribs‎ m 15,194 bytes −2‎ Fix wording
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curprev 22:3622:36, 19 March 2009‎ Skierpage talk contribs‎ m 14,470 bytes −29‎ →‎System Requirements: excessive capitalization, improve wikipedia link

curprev 15:4015:40, 9 March 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 14,499 bytes +97‎ →‎Download an ISO: further clarity on related programs
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curprev 14:1114:11, 9 March 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 14,360 bytes +397‎ new section: liveusb-creator problems

curprev 07:3107:31, 8 March 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 13,963 bytes −12‎ →‎How to repartition and format flash drive: split into 2 sections
curprev 07:2407:24, 8 March 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 13,975 bytes +171‎ put Graphical method first, since it's probably easier for most people; they can also skip the download step
curprev 07:2007:20, 8 March 2009‎ Beland talk contribs‎ 13,804 bytes +133‎ →‎Graphical Method - Windows or Linux: how to start in Linux
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curprev 18:3818:38, 1 March 2009‎ Mcloaked talk contribs‎ 9,155 bytes +2‎ →‎Run livecd-iso-to-disk script
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curprev 15:4415:44, 27 February 2009‎ Docbill talk contribs‎ 9,075 bytes +52‎ →‎MBR appears to be blank!
curprev 15:1715:17, 27 February 2009‎ Docbill talk contribs‎ 9,023 bytes +19‎ →‎Testing Live Image on USB

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curprev 17:4817:48, 26 July 2008‎ Kwade talk contribs‎ 8,030 bytes −2‎ afaict you need to point at the whole disk not just the first partition; this way it finds the MBR, which isn't in that first partition I htink

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