blog:linux_on_usb_stick
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| * Fast and large USB 3.0 Drive (Sandisk Extreme 128GB) (INSTALLSTICK) | * Fast and large USB 3.0 Drive (Sandisk Extreme 128GB) (INSTALLSTICK) | ||
| * Any USB Drive with 4GB (STARTSTICK) | * Any USB Drive with 4GB (STARTSTICK) | ||
| - | * Debian Linux 9.0 Live iso copied to a second USB Stick, any brand will do | ||
| * A current full backup of the computer you are using | * A current full backup of the computer you are using | ||
| Installing Debian on a USB Stick with encryption | Installing Debian on a USB Stick with encryption | ||
| - | * Download ISO https:// | + | * Download ISO for the Distribution of your choice: |
| - | * Copy ISO to the STARTSTICK using '' | + | * MINT is easy to get started and looks great: https:// |
| + | * Debian is rock solid and easy to install but needs a bit more work to get started: | ||
| + | * https:// | ||
| + | * https:// | ||
| + | * Ubuntu provides an easy start, but has lots of software preinstalled which you may not want: https:// | ||
| + | * Copy ISO to the STARTSTICK using '' | ||
| * Boot your computer with STARTSTICK. You may need to enter the BIOS and choose a temporary startup device and/or add the usb stick to the boot options. If the usb stick is not recognized, it may help to try different usb ports. | * Boot your computer with STARTSTICK. You may need to enter the BIOS and choose a temporary startup device and/or add the usb stick to the boot options. If the usb stick is not recognized, it may help to try different usb ports. | ||
| * When STARTSTICK boots, choose graphical install | * When STARTSTICK boots, choose graphical install | ||
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| Post install work: | Post install work: | ||
| - | * To connect the computer to a wireless network, you will probably need to install non-free drivers. | + | * To connect the computer to a wireless network, you will probably need to install non-free drivers. |
| + | < | ||
| + | ... | ||
| + | deb http:// | ||
| + | deb-src http:// | ||
| + | ... | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | * Then do '' | ||
| ===== Optimizing performance ===== | ===== Optimizing performance ===== | ||
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| cat / | cat / | ||
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| + | ===== SATA ALPM ===== | ||
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| + | To save more power when using sata drives, consider https:// | ||
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| Ref: http:// | Ref: http:// | ||
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