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===Macintosh Booting USB's===
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====tools_livecd-iso-to-disk EFI USB====
===Macintosh Booting USB sticks===
* in f17 Gnome3 HD install--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 23:24, 10 April 2012 (EDT)
Used the installation shell script '''tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh''' with the {{Code|--format --efi}} on the USB stick.
======terminal output======
: in a Fedora 17 GNOME 3 hard disk installation --[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 23:24, 10 April 2012 (EDT)
  root@robert-Tris55:/home/robert/Desktop# ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --format --efi --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 175 --delete-home --unencrypted-home Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso /dev/sdc1
====Installation script transcript====
  Desktop# ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --format --efi --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 175 --delete-home --unencrypted-home Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso /dev/sdc1
  Verifying image...
  Verifying image...
  ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 900: checkisomd5: command not found
  ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 900: checkisomd5: command not found
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  Target device is now set up with a Live image!
  Target device is now set up with a Live image!


====Building a bootable Mac USB====
===Building a bootable Mac USB stick===
:: (tested on a MacBook Air)
:: (tested on a MacBook Air)
:1 '''Boot Intel Mac'''
:1 '''Boot Intel Mac'''
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# Wireless connection does not work. Use an USB Ethernet Adapter for Internet Connectivity
# Wireless connection does not work. Use an USB Ethernet Adapter for Internet Connectivity
# you can eject a USB CD/DVD drive, if used (In bottom right of sugar frame) and unplug the CD/DVD USB connector from the Mac. It will not be needed until next time you boot the Live USB
# you can eject a USB CD/DVD drive, if used (In bottom right of sugar frame) and unplug the CD/DVD USB connector from the Mac. It will not be needed until next time you boot the Live USB
# '''Note Do Not try to Boot this USB outside of intel MAC with boot disk It becomes corrupted if boot is attempted as standalone Live Soas in a Netbook'''
{{Note/important|Important|Do NOT try to boot this USB stick except on an Intel MAC with a boot disk—It becomes corrupted if a boot is attempted as standalone Live SoaS on a Netbook}}