4GB Flash Memory
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Jun 23 01:54:49 UTC 2007
Karl Larsen wrote:
> Google tells me the little 4 GB flash memory is available from Amazon
> for $36.00 plus shipping. They are a good outfit. I might order one but
> I still have a question I have not answered.
>
> The memory is format in VFAT. This is not a problem since I have used
> it to transfer Linux files. My question is how do I put a .iso file on
> the memory so it can be used to upgrade.
>
> I have by accident put a .iso file on a cd-rom and it is worthless.
> All you see is the file name. Then I learn how to get the software to
> put the .iso on the cd-rom properly and it works fine. Not sure what the
> difference is....
You can copy it on as a file and use it as the target of a 'hard disk'
install, but you can't boot from it that way. You could either boot the
cd boot.iso or boot from a smaller usb device with a raw image copy of
the boot.img file.
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Les Mikesell
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