Make bootable USB flash drive with Leeenux

1. DOWNLOAD the ISO file.

2. When it's done, download the helper application (UNetBootIn) for Windows or Ubuntu or other distributions.

Official web page - http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/

Ubuntu (32-bit): http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-i386-latest.deb
Ubuntu (64-bit): http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-amd64-latest.deb
RPM (opensuse): http://software.opensuse.org/search?baseproject=ALL&p=1&q=unetbootin
Other Distributions: http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-linux-latest

3. Insert a usb stick (2GB or more) and run the helper application. If you are using Windows, start executable file. If you are using linux, follow these steps:

  • Make UNetbootIn executable by typing in terminal: chmod +x unetbootin*
  • Download prerequisites (this is code for Ubuntu, for opensuse use yast): sudo apt-get install p7zip-full
  • Start UNetBootIn: ./unetbootin

4. Follow the onscreen instructions, which is select iso file and chose USB drive on which you want leeenux to be extracted.

5. Click on OK, and Finish. No need to restart your PC.

On Mac OS X

1. Convert ISO to IMG file with command in terminal:

hdiutil convert "/path/to/name.iso" -format UDRW -o "/path/to/output.dmg"

  • 2. Run diskutil list to get the current list of devices
  • 3. Insert your flash media
  • 4. Run diskutil list again and determine the device node assigned to your flash media (e.g. /dev/disk2)
  • 5. Run diskutil unmountDisk /dev/diskN
  • 6. Execute sudo dd if=/path/to/downloaded.img of=/dev/diskN bs=1m
  • 7. Run diskutil eject /dev/diskN and remove your flash media when the command completes
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    Install Leeenux on your netbook

    6. Start or restart your netbook.

    7. Press F2 until you get into the Bios Setup Utility.

    8. Go to the Advanced Tab, and set up OS Instalation to [Start], and save and exit Bios.

    9. Insert the usb stick into the netbook.

    10. Click on Esc key until you get boot screen that says: "Please select boot device".

    11. Chose USB flash drive.

    12. UNetBootIn will show up. Now you can chose Install.

    13. Follow the onscreen instructions which are the same as for Ubuntu installation.

    14. It will report some error three times. Just ignore this and click on OK each time.

    15. Enjoy! Leeenux is installed.

     
     

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