How to make usb stick for F20 Xfce live ??

sean darcy seandarcy2 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 12 19:52:30 UTC 2014


On 7/12/2014 2:40 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 14:37:28 -0400
> sean darcy <seandarcy2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've got a new HP laptop running Windows 8.1, with uefi boot. I've
>> shrunk the windows partition, so I have 500+ gigs free.
>>
>> I've dl'd the F20 Xfce Live iso. I checked the sha256, which matched.
>>
>> I've got a 2gig usb stick. I followed the instructions on
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB.
> ...snip...
>
> verify your download:
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/en/verify
>
> Then I would suggest using dd to transfer the iso image to the usb
> stick.
>
> kevin
>

Thanks for the response.

Not sure how else to verify the download. I ran sha256sum, and it 
matched 
https://fedoraproject.org/en/static/checksums/Fedora-Live-x86_64-20-CHECKSUM.

If I use dd, will that boot under uefi? I thought that could only be 
used for an MBR boot.

sean





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