The following tutorial covers the process of creating a NimbleX Bootable USB flash drive using the Live CD. Much like SLAX, NimbleX is a tiny Slackware based release (less than 200MB) that was designed to fit on a 8cm CD. The screenshots and original tutorial was originally put together and then submitted by Georgescu Ciprian.
Distribution Home Page: NimbleX
Minimum Flash Drive Capacity: 256MB
Persistent Feature: Yes
Requirements:
- USB flash drive 256M+
- NimbleX ISO
- CD Burner
NimbleX running from a Flash Drive
How to create a NimbleX Bootable USB Flash Drive
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- Download the NimbleX ISO and burn to a CD
- Boot your PC from the NimbleX CD
- From the Home icon (on the Desktop), double-click the “NimbleX USB Install” icon
- Press Enter or click (OK) after you have read the installer notice
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- Carefully select where the drive you want to install NimbleX to
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- Adjust how much space to reserve for NimbleX on your USB drive
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- Read the format warning and if you are sure press Enter
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- The next three Screenshots show the process during the install
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- You may have the choice to let NimbleX to save changes (persistence)
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- The last screen tells you NimbleX is now installed on USB
