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:'''Note:''' The above installation method does not allow the full [[LiveOS image|optimization]] of data storage that comes from installing a separate, persistent home directory—see the alternate method just below.
 
:'''Note:''' The above installation method does not allow the full [[LiveOS image|optimization]] of data storage that comes from installing a separate, persistent home directory—see the alternate method just below.
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* '''2. Burn a CD-ROM disc, then run livecd-iso-to-disk'''  
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* '''2. Burn a CD-ROM disc, then run the script, ''livecd-iso-to-disk'''''  
 
*# Use [http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windowsexperience/archive/2009/04/13/burn-iso-images-natively-in-windows-7.aspx Windows 7 built-in Disk Image Burner] or a free utility, like [http://www.imgburn.com/ ImgBurn], to write the downloaded SoaS .iso file onto a blank CD.
 
*# Use [http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windowsexperience/archive/2009/04/13/burn-iso-images-natively-in-windows-7.aspx Windows 7 built-in Disk Image Burner] or a free utility, like [http://www.imgburn.com/ ImgBurn], to write the downloaded SoaS .iso file onto a blank CD.
 
*# Insert a USB flash drive (or SD Card) with 1 GB or more of free space into your computer. (See [[LiveOS image]] and [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/Variations#Cautions with using Live USB devices|Cautions with using Live USB devices]] regarding flash drive size and usage.)
 
*# Insert a USB flash drive (or SD Card) with 1 GB or more of free space into your computer. (See [[LiveOS image]] and [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/Variations#Cautions with using Live USB devices|Cautions with using Live USB devices]] regarding flash drive size and usage.)
 
*# Boot your computer with the CD-ROM disc.  You probably need to press F1, F10, F12, Esc, or a similar key as the computer starts up in order to set the boot source for your computer to the CD-ROM device.
 
*# Boot your computer with the CD-ROM disc.  You probably need to press F1, F10, F12, Esc, or a similar key as the computer starts up in order to set the boot source for your computer to the CD-ROM device.
*# A successful boot will take you into ''Sugar on a Stick Mirabelle''.  From there, open the Terminal Activity, [[File:Activity-terminal.png|bottom|link=http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal]], from the Home view.<br>{{Iframe|[http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal ''See the Terminal Activity manual.''] |http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal|945|400|1}}
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*# A successful boot will take you into ''Sugar on a Stick''.  From there, open the Terminal Activity, [[File:Activity-terminal.png|bottom|link=http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal]], from the Home view.<br>{{Iframe|[http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal ''See the Terminal Activity manual.''] |http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal|945|400|1}}
 
*# Click the 'Become root' icon, [[File:Activity-become-root.svg|40px|bottom|link=http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal]], to gain administrative permissions in the Terminal session.
 
*# Click the 'Become root' icon, [[File:Activity-become-root.svg|40px|bottom|link=http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal]], to gain administrative permissions in the Terminal session.
 
*# Change the working directory to {{Code|/LiveOS/}}<br>{{Code|cd /LiveOS/}}
 
*# Change the working directory to {{Code|/LiveOS/}}<br>{{Code|cd /LiveOS/}}
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*# execute the Linux command line:<br>{{Code|./livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 200 --delete-home --unencrypted-home /dev/live /dev/sd'''?'''1}}
 
*# execute the Linux command line:<br>{{Code|./livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 200 --delete-home --unencrypted-home /dev/live /dev/sd'''?'''1}}
 
*# Shutdown the physical machine.
 
*# Shutdown the physical machine.
*# Reboot from the newly-installed Live USB with Mirabelle.
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*# Reboot from the newly-installed Live USB with SoaS.
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* '''3. Launch a virtual machine, then run livecd-iso-to-disk'''  
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* '''3. Launch a virtual machine, then run the script, ''livecd-iso-to-disk'''''  
 
*# Download and install [[VirtualBox]] (for example; you could do something similar with another vm).
 
*# Download and install [[VirtualBox]] (for example; you could do something similar with another vm).
*# Create a new virtual machine, choose a name, such as Mirabelle.
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*# Create a new virtual machine, choosing a name such as 'SoaS'.
 
*# Choose Linux for the Operating System and Version Fedora (64 bit) if available, or Fedora, on systems lacking 64-bit functionality.
 
*# Choose Linux for the Operating System and Version Fedora (64 bit) if available, or Fedora, on systems lacking 64-bit functionality.
 
*# Choose Base Memory Size: 256 MB to match an XO-1, 512 or 1024 MB to match an XO-1.5.
 
*# Choose Base Memory Size: 256 MB to match an XO-1, 512 or 1024 MB to match an XO-1.5.
*# Attach the SoaS-Mirabelle.iso file as a CD in the Storage Section
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*# Attach the SoaS.iso file as a CD in the Storage Section
 
*# Insert a USB storage device into your physical computer and enable the VirtualBox USB controller.  Then add a filter to recognize the inserted device in the USB section of the VirtualBox machine setup.
 
*# Insert a USB storage device into your physical computer and enable the VirtualBox USB controller.  Then add a filter to recognize the inserted device in the USB section of the VirtualBox machine setup.
 
*# Start the new virtual machine.
 
*# Start the new virtual machine.
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<li> Continue from step #4 in the '''Burn a CD-ROM disc''' section above.</li>
 
<li> Continue from step #4 in the '''Burn a CD-ROM disc''' section above.</li>
 
<li> Shutdown the virtual machine.</li>
 
<li> Shutdown the virtual machine.</li>
<li> Reboot your physical computer from the newly-installed Live USB with Mirabelle.</li>
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<li> Reboot your physical computer from the newly-installed Live USB with SoaS.</li>
 
</ol>
 
</ol>
 
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