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'''1) Getting the usb to boot<br>'''
'''1) Getting the usb to boot<br>'''
* Unpack the grub4dos.zip.<br>
Plug in your USB drive and identify what device it is. Use can see it by using:
./bootlace /dev/<Make SURE this is your usbdrive) MINE was /dev/SDD YMMV<br>
fdisk -l
* Installing to you usb drive
cd into directory where you expanded the grub4dos, find and run this command:<br>
./bootlace /dev/<YOUR USB DEVICE FROM STEP ABOVE>
take a peek at http://diddy.boot-land.net/grub4dos/files/install.htm for more hints on this<br>
* Copy files to USB root drive:
cp grldr menu.lst /dev/<YOUR USB DEVICE FROM STEP ABOVE><br>
'''2) Getting the iso ready for the boot<br>'''
'''2) Getting the iso ready for the boot<br>'''
Copy the file smeserver*.iso to the usb stick.<br>
* Copy the file smeserver*.iso to the usb stick.<br>
Its important to NOT rename this iso, as sme's install program will search for it<br>
If you know you will never have to work on servers with less than 1GB ram, then skip next step<br>
* for servers with less tham 1GB RAM you'll need to<br>
mount the iso in a temporary directory and copy the boot.iso to the root.<br>
mount the iso in a temporary directory and copy the boot.iso to the root.<br>
Something like <br>
Something like <br>
'''3) now for the magic.'''<br>
'''3) now for the magic.'''<br>
On USB edit the menu.lst to include this <br>
On USB edit the menu.lst to include this <br>
<pre>
<pre>
