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Linux - Laptop and Netbook Having a problem installing or configuring Linux on your laptop? Need help running Linux on your netbook? This forum is for you. This forum is for any topics relating to Linux and either traditional laptops or netbooks (such as the Asus EEE PC, Everex CloudBook or MSI Wind).

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Old 04-24-2014, 03:16 PM   #31
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Unetbootin is the way to go see my previous post
 
Old 04-24-2014, 03:20 PM   #32
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Unetbootin is your best option. Take a look at my previous post. Instructions are on the link
 
Old 04-29-2014, 12:23 PM   #33
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Quote:
Originally Posted by rokytnji View Post
Think of it like making a peanut butter sandwich.

Copying the iso like you did was just putting the jar of peanut butter between the 2 slices of bread.

Using a program like Unetbootin is like opening the jar and spreading the peanut butter onto the 2 slices of bread.

2 slices of bread = usb stick
peanut butter = linux live iso.
That's a great description and I think I'm going to steal it.
 
Old 04-29-2014, 12:29 PM   #34
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You can't. I already have dibs.

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