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* soas-­2­-boot.iso http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas­2­boot.iso (Use as CD to boot SoaS v2 Blueberry for older PC's that do not boot from a USB device)
 
* soas-­2­-boot.iso http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas­2­boot.iso (Use as CD to boot SoaS v2 Blueberry for older PC's that do not boot from a USB device)
 
* soas­2­blueberry.iso http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas­2­blueberry.iso (Burn this to a CD and boot with it)
 
* soas­2­blueberry.iso http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas­2­blueberry.iso (Burn this to a CD and boot with it)
* EXPERIMENTAL MAC SOAS-3 Mirabelle Boot DISK
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::[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-3-boot-test.iso soas-3-boot-test.iso] (Burn this to a CD and boot with it)
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::[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-3-boot-test.txt Read Me First]
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:[http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-4-boot-test.iso soas-4-boot-test] '''for soas-v4-Mango Lassi'''
   
* soas­-2-­blueberry-direct-­cleared­3GB.img.xz  
 
* soas­-2-­blueberry-direct-­cleared­3GB.img.xz  
 
* soas­-2-­blueberry-­direct­-cleared­3GB.pdf (Non­-live EXT3 file structured USB Image file, How to USE and How it was Made) (ADVANCED)
 
* soas­-2-­blueberry-­direct­-cleared­3GB.pdf (Non­-live EXT3 file structured USB Image file, How to USE and How it was Made) (ADVANCED)
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* Listing of Other Live USB Distributions and install Methods: [[:Category:Live USB]]                 
 
* Listing of Other Live USB Distributions and install Methods: [[:Category:Live USB]]                 
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=====Building a bootable USB using a MacBook Air=====
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:1 '''Boot MacBook Air'''
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:: Download Soa#-v4 [http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/spins/linux/releases/14/Spins/x86_64/Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-SoaS Download]
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:: Copy it to a USB for transfer later (see below)
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:2 '''Format Target USB (2GB) in OSX Disk utility'''
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:: Insert Target USB
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:: start Disk Utility
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:: highlight the target USB in left collumn of OSX Disk Utility
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:: Click on erase; select fat16; Name FEDORA; hit return
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:3 '''Burn USB'''
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:: Start Oracle Virtualbox for OSX [http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/3.2.10/VirtualBox-3.2.10-66523-OSX.dmg VirtualBox-3.2.10-66523-OSX.dmg Download]
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::: TO download F14: [http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/14/Live/x86_64/Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop Download]
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:: Start the F14 Desktop you have installed to Virtualbox
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:: Insert USB that contains: Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso
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:: Copy to running f14-Desktop in Virtualbox
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:4 '''Start liveusb-creator (To install liveusb-creator; In Terminal:"yum install liveusb-creator)
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:: <Browse>/Desktop/ Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso 
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:: <Target Device> /dev/sdb1 (FEDORA)
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::<Persistent Storage> choose 900 MB
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::<Create Live USB>
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:5 '''Shutdown Fedora 14 in Virtualbox; Close Virtualbox Program; Shutdown MacBook Air.'''
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:6 '''Insert Soas-4-boot-test CD in USB DVD/CD; Plug in Live USB you just built'''
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::[http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-4-boot-test.iso soas-4-boot-test Download]
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:7 '''Boot from helper CD'''
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::Hold down "C" key and do not release until Fedora Blue "soas-boot" screen appears
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:: Select "Boot with basic video driver"
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::Hit return
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*'''Congratulations Your Live USB should Boot and run Sugar on a Stick v4 Mango Lassi'''
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:Note you can eject the USB CD/DVD drive and unplug the USB from the Mac Air. It will not be needed until next time you boot the Live USB
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*MAC SOAS-3 Mirabelle Boot DISK
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::[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-3-boot-test.iso soas-3-boot-test.iso] (Burn this to a CD and boot with it)
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::[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-3-boot-test.txt Read Me First]
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*MAC SOAS-4 Mango lassi Boot DISK
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:[http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-4-boot-test.iso soas-4-boot-test] '''for soas-v4-Mango Lassi'''
 
=====SoaS-v3-Mirabelle remix=====       
 
=====SoaS-v3-Mirabelle remix=====       
  
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