Through the USB stick to install the system, which is now the preferred method for many users, because the use of USB stick installation system method is very simple, the operation is very convenient, eliminating the optical drive or hard disk installation system of some troublesome steps. Installing a Windows system from a USB stick is easy, so is it easy to install Redhat Linux from a USB stick?
To install Redhat Linux from a USB flash drive:
Preparatory work:
Rhel-5.3-server-i386-dvd.iso file;
Green version of UltraISO software;
Specific steps:
1, decompression and UltraISO software to open the Rhel-5.3-server-i386-dvd.iso file extracted from the Images/boot.iso file. As shown
2, using UltraISO software, click on Start-"write to Hard disk image-" write. Write the Boot.iso file to the USB flash drive, the other files on the USB stick will be lost, so it is recommended that the USB flash drive be empty before writing. As shown
3. After the write is completed, copy the Rhel-5.3-server-i386-dvd.iso file into the root directory of the USB stick.
4. Restart the computer and enter the BIOS setup U disk for the first boot entry.
5. Then plug the USB stick into the computer and restart the boot.
6, start the Redhat boot menu, press F2 key, enter the Linux askmethmod.
7, after a series of programs run, the Installation dialog box appears, choose the source of the installation is the hard disk (that is, the USB drive), usually the beginning of the SD (usually: SDA is the hard disk SDB is a USB drive), In this case for the USB stick installation, select the beginning of the SDB in the selection of the source of the device can be unplugged in the plug to confirm the name of the USB stick mounted devices, after the selected mounted device, the following Input Path dialog box is the input ISO directory, as in the root directory is entered:/
8, start the installation, installation steps and installation on the virtual machine is the same.
9, during the installation process please note: If the GRUB boot is installed on the/DEV/SDB, then after unplugging the U disk, the system will not boot. Follow these steps: Change the GRUB boot order and select the Configure Advanced boot loader option. Press the next step.
Immediately after the click to change the drive sequence, usually SDA is the hard disk, SDB is the U disk. Move the/DEV/SDA up.
10, so that our system is installed, will be pulled out of the U disk, restart can enter the Linux system.
Linux operating system and the Windows operating system is still a certain difference, so many users in the installation of Linux systems are not at all, through the above for everyone to explain the installation of Linux from the U disk System, the user's thinking is not clear a lot.
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Steps to install Redhat Linux from a USB stick