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==About Sugar on a Stick==
==About Sugar on a Stick==
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The goal of the Sugar on a Stick project is to give children access to *their* Sugar on any computer in their environment with just a USB key.
The goal of the Sugar on a Stick project is to give children access to *their* Sugar on any computer in their environment with just a USB key.
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Next download current version of Sugar that we are testing for Sugar on a Stick:  
Next download current version of Sugar that we are testing for Sugar on a Stick:  


* http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/soas-5.iso
http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/soas-5.iso


#Plug in a 1GB or larger USB stick into your computer.
#Plug in a 1GB or larger USB stick into your computer.
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If you have trouble try creating a "Boot Helper" CD using the .iso below.  This will start the boot from the CD then read files from the USB.
If you have trouble try creating a "Boot Helper" CD using the .iso below.  This will start the boot from the CD then read files from the USB.


* http://www.sugarlabs.org/~marco/boot.iso
http://www.sugarlabs.org/~marco/boot.iso


You can also use the 'PLoP Boot Manager' to create a boot floppy for machines without the ability to boot from CD or USB, see http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/No_native_BIOS_support
You can also use the 'PLoP Boot Manager' to create a boot floppy for machines without the ability to boot from CD or USB, see http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/No_native_BIOS_support
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====Report Sugar on a Stick Bugs====
====Report Sugar on a Stick Bugs====


*Use the Sugar Trac system at http://dev.sugarlabs.org to report bugs.  Use the "Sugar on a Stick" component.
Use the Sugar Trac system at http://dev.sugarlabs.org to report bugs.  Use the "Sugar on a Stick" component.


===Project Goals===
===Project Goals===


  1. Sugar on a Stick as 1 to 1 computing in an elementary school
* Sugar on a Stick as 1 to 1 computing in an elementary school
  1. Sugar on a Stick to empower middle and high school students to help test Sugar as Service Learning
* Sugar on a Stick to empower middle and high school students to help test Sugar as Service Learning
  1. Sugar on a Stick for conferences to let people try Sugar and collaborate with other conference participants
* Sugar on a Stick for conferences to let people try Sugar and collaborate with other conference participants


*[[DeploymentTeam/School_Key]]
[[DeploymentTeam/School_Key]]