Ubuntu on a stick - on a Nokia?

[Amichai Rotman]

Thanks!
I'll give it a try

On 08/12/2008, Anthony M. Rasat <anthony.rasat at gmail.com> wrote:
> Amichai Rotman wrote :
>>Hello all,
>
> Hi.
>
>>A friend of mine gave me an idea: install Linux on
>>the memory card of
> my Nokia E71 and
>>use it as a  rescue system by connecting it to a PC
>>via USB, like Pendrive.
>>Any of you know if it's possible and can point me
>>to the right direction?
>>Thanks!
>
> Sure. There is an application called Unetbootin that can do exactly that.
> Creating a bootable USB live from Ubuntu ISO file. It doesn't care that you
> are using Nokia phone as card reader, as long as it was accessible.
>
> However, make sure:
>
> 1) You have at least 1GB free space in that memory card.
> 2) I don't remember Unetbootin format memory card before starting but don't
> take chances, save your data to another place before starting Unetbootin.
> 3) Also I think Unetbootin only wants FAT and FAT32 as partition.
>
> Hope that helps. Happy Googling (that's should be easy).
>
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