LXer: How to Create Bootable USB using the dd command

LXer · 02-10-2021, 11:31 AM

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We have several options to create bootable USB drive in Linux such as balenaEtcher, Ventoy, Unetbootin and many others.Today we will see a unique way to create a bootable disk, In this method, you do not need to install any third-party applications or libraries, and it is a most simple way to create a bootable disk. Do you want to know how to do? Follow our instructions.

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Emerson · 02-10-2021, 02:23 PM

Code:

$ sudo dd if=/[ISOFILE-LOCATION] of=/dev/[PARTITION NAME] status=progress

This is misleading, normally you do not want the ISO on partition, you want it on raw device (drive).