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: '''Download it and decompress it''' (linux) | : '''Download it and decompress it''' (linux) | ||
====dd command to copy it to your 4GB USB==== | ====dd command to copy it to your 4GB USB==== | ||
| − | *To Write to your 4GB USB | + | *To Write to your 4GB USB (linux) |
:/dev/sd(x) '''BE CERTAIN THIS IS THE DEVICE ADDRESS OF YOUR USB''' | :/dev/sd(x) '''BE CERTAIN THIS IS THE DEVICE ADDRESS OF YOUR USB''' | ||
| + | :: type mount in terminal to see device (/dev/sdb; /dev/sdc; /dev/sde....etc | ||
root@xxx:/home/xxx/Desktop# '''dd if=Mac_F14_Vbox.img of=/dev/sd(x)''' | root@xxx:/home/xxx/Desktop# '''dd if=Mac_F14_Vbox.img of=/dev/sd(x)''' | ||
7831552+0 records in | 7831552+0 records in | ||
7831552+0 records out | 7831552+0 records out | ||
4009754624 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 1365.52 s, 2.9 MB/s | 4009754624 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 1365.52 s, 2.9 MB/s | ||
| − | root@xxx:/home/xxx/Desktop# | + | root@xxx:/home/xxx/Desktop# |
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===Soas-v3 Mirabelle virtualbox files to put on 2nd USB=== | ===Soas-v3 Mirabelle virtualbox files to put on 2nd USB=== | ||
===Boot Helper CD=== | ===Boot Helper CD=== | ||
Revision as of 23:36, 22 November 2010
Mac OSX-F14-desktop with Virtualbox Boot USB
- This is a 4GB USB that is booted on a MacBook Air with a boot helper CD
- It opens a Soas-v3-Mirabelle Virtual Appliance located on a 2nd USB
- This 2nd USB can be exchanged with that of another student.
- This is a 4GB USB that is booted on a MacBook Air with a boot helper CD
This is proposed as a first solution for SL#598 Boot Helper Virtual Machine
How you can get it
Boot USB
- 4GB USB to be booted in a MAX ONLY:Mac_F14_Vbox.img.tar.bz2
- Download it and decompress it (linux)
dd command to copy it to your 4GB USB
- To Write to your 4GB USB (linux)
- /dev/sd(x) BE CERTAIN THIS IS THE DEVICE ADDRESS OF YOUR USB
- type mount in terminal to see device (/dev/sdb; /dev/sdc; /dev/sde....etc
root@xxx:/home/xxx/Desktop# dd if=Mac_F14_Vbox.img of=/dev/sd(x) 7831552+0 records in 7831552+0 records out 4009754624 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 1365.52 s, 2.9 MB/s root@xxx:/home/xxx/Desktop#
Soas-v3 Mirabelle virtualbox files to put on 2nd USB
Boot Helper CD
How it was Made
- F14 Desktop USB with Virtualbox installed