A Anon_F Joined Jan 14, 2006 Messages 12,268 Reaction score 283 Jun 26, 2009 #1 Just bought an 8GB Kingston USB Flash Drive. Need bigger storage for a few work files & related stuff. But am thinking of putting Ubuntu on it & seeing if my laptop will boot via USB.
Just bought an 8GB Kingston USB Flash Drive. Need bigger storage for a few work files & related stuff. But am thinking of putting Ubuntu on it & seeing if my laptop will boot via USB.
nivrip Yorkshire Cruncher Joined Mar 21, 2007 Messages 11,201 Reaction score 2,183 Jun 26, 2009 #2 feckit said: Just bought an 8GB Kingston USB Flash Drive. Click to expand... How much?
Abarbarian Acruncher Joined Sep 30, 2005 Messages 11,023 Reaction score 1,223 Jun 26, 2009 #4 I ran a Mandriva os from a 8 GB usb drive so it should be possible if your laptop will boot from the drive.
I ran a Mandriva os from a 8 GB usb drive so it should be possible if your laptop will boot from the drive.
floppybootstomp sugar 'n spikes Moderator Joined Mar 5, 2002 Messages 20,281 Reaction score 1,794 Jun 26, 2009 #5 Ubuntu sounds good Let us know how you get on.