Install Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS on the server with a USB flash drive

preparatory work :

1. Download Ubuntu-16.04.4-server-amd64.iso Note: This file is a server version, and the desktop version is not much different, but the GUI is missing, but before attempting to install the desktop version on the server failed, so the installation server version

2. Use the USB stick Maker tool UltraISO to make the ISO file a startup disk

1) file--Open Select Ubuntu-16.04.4-server-amd64.iso

2) Start-to-write HDD image

3) Start writing by default options

A successful write completes the boot disk creation.

3. After the startup disk is finished, copy the Ubuntu-16.04.4-server-amd64.iso to the boot packing directory and the ISO file will be used when installing the system. Such as:

Install the System (Server Edition does not have a graphical interface, depending on the keyboard to select the installation option):

0. Insert USB Drive

1. According to their own device in the boot when the corresponding key to enter the BBS POPUP (choose the boot order), my is F8, and then choose their own USB key name that a start

2. Follow the prompts to enter the next step, after which this problem occurs,

To mount the image manually, proceed as follows:

1). Press ALT+F2 to enter the command line

2). by

DF -H

Check the USB drive letter information, according to the size of your USB flash drive to identify, my is/dev/sdd4, such as

3). Mount USB to/mnt directory

Umount/dev/sdd4   #直接挂载可能会有问题
Mount/dev/sdd4/mnt

4). Mount the ISO file to the/cdrom directory

Mount-o Loop/mnt/ubuntu-16.04.4-server-amd64.iso/cdrom

5). Check if the/cdrom directory has our ISO file to determine if the mount is successful

6). Alt+f1 back to the installation screen and proceed with installation

7). Repeat the above steps if you encounter a similar mount problem later

3. The installation process will involve partitioning issues, methods with the desktop version of Ubuntu installation

4. Installation finally need to select the relevant services to open, such as, according to the space selection, you must remember to select OpenSSH server

　　

Install Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS on the server with a USB flash drive