Download many distribution Linux, Live CD, and install directly from the USB


Download many distribution Linux, Live CD, and install directly from the USB


Installing the operating system from a USB pen drive and external hard drive, but for many current user is a real puzzle to solve.
User mode choice was 'average' is definitely the burn to CD / DVD of the OS and then installed by setting the optical drive boot first in the BIOS.

In this blog I often talk about
install operating systems from USB as we have seen for Windows 7 and the appears Meego netbook and dedicated to the world Small PC.

In short, the installation of the USB is an alternative best for CDs or DVDs and guidance described in this article is the way to do so. We will see miles, using freeware program, how to download variants Linux (distribution) and how to install system directly from the USB.

Suppose you want to download and install a Linux distro like Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva (there are many others) on each computer and do not know how
proceed. The "key" that will help us
in all this will UNetbootin.
This is a very simple program for
used that allows you to downloading various Linux distributions and burn them in a pen drive or HD ends to create a bootable ISO and then boot from USB, to allow installation of the OS on your computer.

If you do not have the ISO system is ready, you can download from program. Let convenient way to do it.

Before using UNetbootin: http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ need for
insert pen drive (or external HD)
have a minimum size of 2 GB formatted.

unetbootin

How to download the distribution?

It would be very important to determine Our USB drive letter (see letter from Computer or My Computer) version. Furthermore, by download distro put the ball in the click>> menu distribution>> choose>> distro next menu on the set you want to download.

** There are many distributions and many versions, including the Live CD is nothing but a special
version beginning of the boot and the inside has series of integrated features, suitable for introduce a system to users. Are proved without installation.

Sort all click OK. The next step will be automatically when there will be:

- Extract and copy files to USB drives;
- Bootloader installation, copy the kernel and reboot the PC.

I already have a version or download the ISO image, how do I burn?
Very simple, just put the ball in
DiskImage>> ISO>> specify the location of the image file and letters below specify the USB drive.

After the procedure, will not long survive, your will see the following screen:

process download distribution

click Reboot Now, when the PC into the BIOS and set your USB drive as a device to do the first boot to boot USB drive as the computer first starts.

Curiosity as a USB data transfer rate
pen drive is much higher than the CD / DVD, OS to be installed quickly in less time.

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