How to Use a USB Stick to Boot to Linux

April 20, 2009

in Linux

by Tina Gasperson

Did you know that you can get a USB stick with Linux pre-loaded on it, and run it as a self-contained operating system that makes no changes to your hard drive? As long as your computer is capable of booting from a USB drive, you will have no problem booting to and trying out Linux.
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What to Look for When Searching for an External Hard Drive for Windows XP

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When considering the purchase of an external hard drive, be sure to choose one with as much space as you can afford, and with a decent cache size. Otherwise, you may find yourself shopping for another hard drive sooner than later.

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How to Use an External Hard Drive to Back Up Photos and Other Important Files

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Gain extra storage space and back up your photos, music and important documents by using an external hard drive that connects to your computer via USB.

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