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− | + | == How to install KolibriOS on a USB flash drive == | |
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+ | === Linux Ubuntu === | ||
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+ | # Install syslinux and mtools packages:<br/> <code>apt-get install syslinux mtools</code> | ||
+ | # Copy /usr/lib/syslinux/memdisk and kolibri.img to the root directory of the flash drive | ||
+ | # Unmount flash and install syslinux on it:<br/> <code>syslinux -s /dev/sdb1</code>, where /dev/sdb1 is a boot partition of your flash drive | ||
+ | # Create syslinux.cfg on a flash and write the following:<br/><code>default memdisk initrd=kolibri.img</code> | ||
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+ | Select '''floppy''' in the blue boot screen. | ||
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+ | == Links == | ||
+ | * [http://meos32.7.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?t=110 Booting from Grub - HowTo{{ref-en}}] | ||
+ | * [http://www.kolibri.hut1.ru/load_usb.htm Mario79 article describing more sophisticated methods{{ref-ru}}] |
Revision as of 07:42, 26 October 2007
How to install KolibriOS on a USB flash drive
Linux Ubuntu
- Install syslinux and mtools packages:
apt-get install syslinux mtools
- Copy /usr/lib/syslinux/memdisk and kolibri.img to the root directory of the flash drive
- Unmount flash and install syslinux on it:
syslinux -s /dev/sdb1
, where /dev/sdb1 is a boot partition of your flash drive - Create syslinux.cfg on a flash and write the following:
default memdisk initrd=kolibri.img
Select floppy in the blue boot screen.