Create a Live USB from CD

How to Create a Live USB while running from a Linux CD or DVD

Create a USB Linux Mint from Live CD

Make a Mint8 USB Flash Drive using USB Startup Disk CreatorHere is one way to create a Live Bootable USB Linux Mint Flash Drive using the USB Startup Disk Creator. This is accomplished while running from a Live CD, but can also be done from a desktop installation.

Create Ubuntu Bootable USB from Live CD

Proceed to Make an Ubuntu Startup DiskEasily create an Ubuntu bootable USB with persistence from a running Live CD. In the following segment I show you how to use the Official Startup Disk Creator, made by the Ubuntu team to put Ubuntu on a USB flash drive.

Make a USB NimbleX Bootable Flash Drive

nimblexMake a USB NimbleX; The following covers the process of creating a NimbleX bootable USB flash drive by using the Live CD. Much like SLAX, this tiny Slackware based release is (less than 200MB).

Make a USB SUSE Bootable Flash Drive from CD

opensuse on usbCreate a USB SUSE bootable flash drive using the OpenSUSE Live CD. This procedure works much like the install to an external USB hard drive with the exception that the user is performing a full OpenSUSE install to a USB flash drive.

Create an Xubuntu Live USB from CD

Xubuntu Make Startup DiskHow to create an Xubuntu Live USB bootable flash drive while running from the Live CD. The following segment explains how to easily make a USB Xubuntu by using Ubuntu's Official Startup Disk Creator (USB Creator).

Creating a Kubuntu Live USB from CD

Kubuntu Make Startup DiskHow to Create a Kubuntu Live USB Flash Drive while running from the Live CD. In the following segment, I explain how to use Ubuntu's Official Startup Disk Creator to put Kubuntu on a Flash Drive.

Create a DreamLinux Bootable USB from CD

Dreamlinux USB Install DoneHow to Create a DreamLinux Bootable USB Flash Drive using the Persistent Dream Installer while running from the Live CD. DreamLinux was a Brazilian remix based on Debian Linux.

Create a Knoppix Bootable USB using the CD

select the option to store on flashdiskHow to Create a Knoppix Bootable USB Flash Drive using the built in Knoppix flash installer that is included with the Live CD. Knoppix Linux was originally created by Klaus Knopper.

Install PCLinuxOS MiniMe to Flash Drive via CD

pclinuxos 2008 minime screenshotThe following tutorial covers the process of creating a PCLinuxOS MiniMe USB flash drive via the intuitive Make LiveUSB installer that is included with the Live CD. Although the script is not perfect, it does get most of the job done.

Install Portable gOS 3 to a Flash Drive from the CD

gos gadgets screenshotThe following tutorial covers the process of creating a gOS 3 Gadgets Linux OS USB Flash Drive using the Live CD. In addition, the Ubuntu based casper persistence overlay option can being utilized for saving and then restoring some of your changes, automatically.

Install MoonOS LXDE to a Flash Drive using the CD

moonos screenshotCreate a USB Bootable MoonOS LXDE USB Flash Drive using the Live CD. In the following tutorial, I will show you how to create your own Portable USB MoonOS LXDE Persistent Linux Operating System from the Live CD by using the USB Creator (created by the Ubuntu Team).

Create a MEPIS USB Key using the Live CD

using the mepis usb key programHow to make a MEPIS USB Key using the official "MEPIS System Assistant" to create the bootable USB Flash drive. This USB creation process is accomplished while running from the Live CD.