Booting Linux from a USB thumb drive
Alec Shaw
alecshaw at rapidwave.net
Mon Oct 9 22:24:36 MDT 2006
See
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2006/09/19/all-in-one-usb-pclinuxos-minimezip/
Sean Kirkby wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I am looking for suggestions re: what distro to use to install on a 2.0 GiB USB thumb drive.
>
>In addition to support for booting from the thumb drive on machines with BIOS's that allow that, we also need to have a boot floppy that can boot into an environment in which "/" is on the thumb drive.
>
>I have found lots of references to DSL and Knoppix, but the weak instructions I've been able to find haven't worked so far...
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>Thanks.
>
>--sk.
>
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