[PLUG] Bootable USB Drive

Knight Samar knightsamar at gmail.com
Tue Oct 3 13:00:24 IST 2006


 Hi Nikhil,

I think the mkbootdisk script in boot/ on the first cd can help. Otherwise
try writing the bootdisk image from the same directory on the pen drive
using
dd if=boot/rescuefloppy of=/dev/sda (be careful if you are using SATA
harddisk)

Hope this helps.

--
Knight Samar

On 10/1/06, Nikhil Kale <nikhilrkale at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Please note that I want make my USB drive bootable. So that I can boot
> from the USB drive and can install suse linux10.0.
> I am aware that there is setting to choose USB drive for bootting in BIOS.
>
> Regards,
> Nikhil Kale
>
>
>
>
> Henry J. Cobb wrote:
> >> I am using suse linux 10.0 and want to make a bootable USB drive for
> >> same distro. Please tell me if anyone know the process for this.
> >>
> >> Nikhil Kale
> >>
> >
> >
> http://openfacts.berlios.de/index-en.phtml?title=Linux_bootable_USB_key_HOWTO
> >
> > -HJC
> >
> >
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