Running Linux from a USB drive is possible. You can boot just about any distribution you want from USB. There are some things you should consider before going this route. I've used Linux in just about ...

I am using Linux 2.4 & Lilo and trying to make a 2 floppy boot system work on a USB floppy drive.<BR><BR>On a machine with a normal floppy drive (/dev/fd0) it works fine. The kernel boots, then asks ...

Is it possible to boot AsahiLinux or UbuntuLinux direct from USB as a LIVE USB boot iso? Many of us I think would like to boot LIVE ISO's or full persistent Linux installs direct from USB. We don't ...

The following guide shows how to flash and boot from storage media like the embedded multimedia card (eMMC), secure digital (SD) card, and USB storage devices. While this is a step-by-step guide, it ...

In the latest round of upgrades and new installs of openSUSE around here I decided to take a different approach and use the network install and install from a USB stick rather than a DVD. While I was ...

First off, a little context. I'm a 30+ year Mac user and I just bought my first PC in decades. I'm no stranger to Windows and Linux, but haven't used them as a desktop OS for about 15 years. My ...