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==dd installs to USB sticks== | ==[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_(Unix) dd installs to USB sticks]== | ||
* '''VERY DANGEROUS''' | |||
: '''For Advanced Users''' | |||
: You can destroy all the data and programs on your hard disk if you enter the wrong letter in (X) of=/dev/sd(X) | |||
::Use "mount" command in terminal and look for the correct USB name ie /dev/sdb;/dev/sdc/;/dev/sdd etc | |||
:'''Enter the root terminal with "su" (Fedora) or "sudo su" (Ubuntu) command | |||
* Successful USB Boot Sticks built with dd command | * Successful USB Boot Sticks built with dd command | ||
:'''All did sucessful installs to an external USB Hard Disk''' | :'''All did sucessful installs to an external USB Hard Disk''' | ||
::Great for installs to Netbooks | ::Great for installs to Netbooks | ||
*'''NOTE append bs=2M to end of command line for a faster write''' | |||
* Equipment used: | * Equipment used: | ||
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1490944+0 records out | 1490944+0 records out | ||
763363328 bytes (763 MB) copied, 212.2 s, 3.6 MB/s | 763363328 bytes (763 MB) copied, 212.2 s, 3.6 MB/s | ||
*Use this USB to Install to Hard Disk: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora#Fedora_15_gnome3_with_sugar_0.92.0 | |||
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