[ubuntu-in] Need Help in installing Dual OS without any Optical drive

Shrinivasan T tshrinivasan at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 20:29:03 BST 2009


Hi,

Install XP using usb ?

hahhhahahhahah?

How can you expect these kind of features in that?

You can install ubuntu using pen drives.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick
www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-install-ubuntu-linux-from-usb-stick.html

see the above links forinstalling ubuntu via usb.

Regards,
Shrini

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:18 PM, nagendra prasad
<nagendra802000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I need some help regrading OS. I have an Acer aspire one laptop and it dose
> not have an optical drive. So, every time when I have to install XP and
> Ubuntu Grub I have to plug in my DVD drive. However the problem is that my
> DVD drive is not working anymore and if I have to reinstall either XP or
> Ubuntu I have to  borrow a DVD drive from my friend. However I need some
> kind of arrangement with which I don't have to borrow anything from my
> friend again and again. I have 2 USB pen drive with me and I know how to
> install Ubuntu using a pen drive. I just want to know how to install XP
> using a pen drive. I have tried all the methods that you get when you Google
> the  keywords like "how to install xp using a pen drive". I need some kind
> of concrete solution.
>
> Please help me.
>
> Best,
>
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