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'''1) Getting the usb to boot<br>'''
 
'''1) Getting the usb to boot<br>'''
unpack the grub4dos.zip.<br>
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* Unpack the grub4dos.zip.<br>
Now to install to you usb drive, cd into the grub4dos dir, find and run<br>
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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>
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fdisk -l
take a peek at http://diddy.boot-land.net/grub4dos/files/install.htm for more hints on this<br>
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Now we need a couple of files too.<br>
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So we copy grldr and menu.lst to the root of the usb drive.<br>
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* Installing to you usb drive
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cd into directory where you expanded the grub4dos, find and run this command:<br>
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./bootlace /dev/<YOUR USB DEVICE FROM STEP ABOVE>  
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There, now it would try to boot.<br>
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take a peek at http://diddy.boot-land.net/grub4dos/files/install.htm for more hints on this<br>
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* Copy files to USB root drive:
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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>
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* 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>
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Its important to NOT rename this iso, as sme's install program will search for it<br>
now if you know you will newer have to work on servers with less than 1GB ram, then skip this<br>
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If you know you will never have to work on servers with less than 1GB ram, then skip next step<br>
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* for servers with less tham 1GB RAM you'll need to<br>
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Otherwise<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>
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'''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>
      
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