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{{Note box|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.}} | {{Note box|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.}} | ||
Revision as of 09:51, 27 October 2013
Requirements
- Bootable USB Disk - 2GB is sufficient
- SME Image - SME 8 - download it
- USB Disk Creation Software
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 ...
- Boot from USB
- Select Install from Hard Disk
- 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
with UNetbootin
Long Live SME ...
References
- http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/
- SME Server USB installer topic in the Contribs forums
- http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/GrubInstallation
