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Old 12-23-2008, 01:41 PM   #1
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boot linux using pen drive

i hav a 2 gb pen drive and i want to make it bootable to install fedora in my laptop..
i want dat i should be able to boot fedora 8 using that pen drive and then when it asks for selecting the source of image then i should select one of my drives where iso image is stored...
can any one tell me how to do this??
 
Old 12-23-2008, 01:49 PM   #2
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Take a look at:
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/fedora...ing-media.html
 
Old 12-25-2008, 07:58 AM   #3
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thanx for the links...
 
Old 12-25-2008, 08:25 AM   #4
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Easiest way to create a bootable thumb drive, is to download the ISO, and use Unetbootin to set it up. Its the easiest way I've seen anyways...

http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/
 
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