How to boot Fedora 8 from USB


 
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# 1  
Old 11-18-2007
Question How to boot Fedora 8 from USB

Hi, friends, can anyone suggest me how to boot fedora 8 from USB flash drive? thanks. Smilie
# 2  
Old 11-18-2007
Have a look at the following article:

http://www.redhatmagazine.com/2007/1...nd-so-can-you/

When you boot your computer, you need to tell it to boot off of the USB flash drive and not the hard disk.
# 3  
Old 11-20-2007
sorry full question here

my fault. full question is like this. i have installed fedora 8 on my laptop and it is preloaded with vista and i haven't touched the mbr. what i want is to use usb to just boot the fedora on my laptop harddisk. right now i m using the bootable grub dvd to boot in the system. i want to use bootable usb drive to just boot in to the system. thanks.
# 4  
Old 10-29-2008
USB Fedora Live

Hi,

Try the following link.
You can download the utilisty and use your USB Drive to boot Fedora Live CD.

Linux On A Stick: Fedora 9 Puts Your Desktop on a USB Drive

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