[xubuntu-users] Xubuntu on USB stick

Norman Silverstone norman at littletank.org
Thu Jul 31 17:39:10 UTC 2014


On 31/07/14 18:12, Elfy wrote:
> On 31/07/14 18:08, Norman Silverstone wrote:
>> I would like to install Xubuntu on a fairly old laptop which does not
>> have a working CD Drive. The latest version has been downloaded to my
>> desktop which runs Xubuntu and I now need to prepare a USB stick from
>> which I can install Xubuntu. I have searched and found how to do this
>> with Ubuntu as the OS but I cannot work out how to proceed with
>> Xubuntu as the OS. Please, point me in the right direction or tell me
>> in simple language how to prepare the USB stick.
>>
>> Norman
>>
> format stick to fat32
>
> install and run unetbootin (iot's in the repos)
>
> point unetbootin at the downloaded iso
>
> press ok and wait for it to say it's finished

That was easy enough even for me, thank you very much. Xubuntu is 
installing on the old laptop right now.

Norman
>





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