Install Kiwi Linux to a Flash Drive from Windows

How to Create a Kiwi USB Key: In the following tutorial, we will explain how to quickly and easily install Kiwi Linux to a USB Flash Drive  using Windows. Kiwi Linux is a minimal remix based on Ubuntu that includes Adobe Flash along with audio and video codecs for restricted formats and support for encrypted DVDs. Kiwi is for English, Romanian, and Hungarian speaking users. This Kiwi USB install tutorial does support the persistence feature, enabling you to save and restore most of your changes on subsequent boots.

Kiwi Desktop Screenshot

Looks just like Ubuntu

Kiwi Flash Drive Creation Essentials

• Windows PC to perform conversion
• Kiwi 9.04 ISO
  
• 2GB or larger USB flash drive (Fat32 formatted)
  
• USB-Installer-For-Kiwi.exe
  

Distribution Home Page: http://kiwilinux.org/kiwi/en/index.html

Minimum Flash Drive Capacity: 2GB

Persistent Feature: Yes

How to Create a Kiwi USB Flash Drive using Windows

1. Download the Kiwi 9.04 torrent and proceed to download the ISO using your favorite bittorrent client
2. Download and run our third party USB Installer For Kiwi and follow the onscreen instructions
3. Once the script has finished, restart your PC and set your BIOS or Boot Menu to boot from the USB device, save your changes and reboot

You should now be able to boot from your own Live USB Kiwi 9.04. In addition any changes that you make should be saved and restored on subsequent boots.

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