Installing GRUB in USB Flash Drive

Posted by mypapit on 29 Jan 2006 in Open Source, Tips & Guides

 

GRUB (GRand Unified Boot) loader is a boot loader for multiple operating system. It is one of the most popular bootloader for GNU/Linux operating system (the other is LILO). GRUB flexibility and easy-to-configure boot parameter has made it the default choice for most of GNU/Linux distros.

This article highlights yet another GNU GRUB usefulness in booting GNU/Linux inside a portable USB Flash drive : Installing GRUB on a USB flash memory key

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4 smashing comments for this post.

  1. install grub usb flash - Google Search Said:
    March 9th, 2006 at 4:46 pm

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  2. LGee Said:
    April 21st, 2006 at 8:26 pm

    Seems like a dead/broken link above
    this works (maybe the same article)

    http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/grub_intro/

  3. mypapit Said:
    April 21st, 2006 at 8:45 pm

    Thanks LGee, I’ve changed the url

  4. MetaGer, Suche nach: grub bootloader usb Said:
    March 14th, 2007 at 9:07 pm

    [...] http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/09/msg00968.html (gefunden von exalead.de) Thread Index] Re: Bootloader with USB support Subject: Re: … I wonder how hard it would be to port the basic usbkbd part of the Linux kernel to GRUB . 28 ) * Installing GRUB in USB Flash Drive : mypapit gnu/linux blog      QCheck: [...]

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