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# Select Install from Hard Disk
 
# Select Install from Hard Disk
 
# Choose Partition
 
# Choose Partition
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#* Gnerally it will be the last partition
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#* Generally it will be the last partition
 
#* it was ''/dev/sda1'' when no partition, sde1 when I re-installed on the HP Microserver
 
#* it was ''/dev/sda1'' when no partition, sde1 when I re-installed on the HP Microserver
 
#* I left the path blank
 
#* I left the path blank
  
 
Originally I used pendrivlinux.com, UNetbootin was a lot simpler
 
Originally I used pendrivlinux.com, UNetbootin was a lot simpler
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5th July 2013: I found that unetbootin-windows-585.exe expanded the smeserver-8.0-i386.iso onto the USB stick (creating the directory structure etc), thus there was no .iso image to be found at the select an image point in the install process. I simply copied the smeserver-8.0-i386.iso into the USB sticks root directory.
  
 
''Long Live SME ...''
 
''Long Live SME ...''

Revision as of 16:40, 5 July 2013

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The instructions on this page require a basic knowledge of linux.


Requirements

Note: I'm using Windows 7 - this work on Win7, should work on XP and later

Creating USB stick

  • USB Disk In
  • Run the Software
  • Point to the SME ISO file

Using

In your new Hardware ...

  1. Boot from USB
  2. Select Install from Hard Disk
  3. Choose Partition
    • Generally it will be the last partition
    • it was /dev/sda1 when no partition, sde1 when I re-installed on the HP Microserver
    • I left the path blank

Originally I used pendrivlinux.com, UNetbootin was a lot simpler

5th July 2013: I found that unetbootin-windows-585.exe expanded the smeserver-8.0-i386.iso onto the USB stick (creating the directory structure etc), thus there was no .iso image to be found at the select an image point in the install process. I simply copied the smeserver-8.0-i386.iso into the USB sticks root directory.

Long Live SME ...

References

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