Difference between revisions of "Install From USB"

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# Select Install from Hard Disk
 
# Select Install from Hard Disk
 
# Choose Partition
 
# Choose Partition
#* Mine was ''/dev/sdb1'' when there was a partition - it was ''/dev/sda1'' when no partition
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#* Gnerally it will be the last partition
#* It will want to know where your .iso image is, I just hit enter (because it was in the root of my usb)
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#* it was ''/dev/sda1'' when no partition, sde1 when I re-installed on the HP Microserver
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#* I left the path blank
  
=== Write Grub ===
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Originally I used pendrivlinux.com, UNetbootin was a lot simpler
* When it booted I had to write Grub (see: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/GrubInstallation)
 
*# find /grub/stage1
 
*# root (hd0,0)
 
*# setup (hd0)
 
*# reboot
 
  
 
''Long Live SME ...''
 
''Long Live SME ...''

Revision as of 12:24, 2 January 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
    • Gnerally 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

Long Live SME ...

References