On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 3:50 PM, John Doe <jdmls at yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Rudi Ahlers <Rudi at SoftDux.com> > >> Can anyone please point me to a link with instructions on how to >> install CentOS 5 onto a USB flash drive, preferably from Windows? >> I would like to create a full running CentOS installation (with >> minimal packages obviously) that runs off a USB flash drive, and I >> don't have a Linux machine to use for this installation right now. > > Why not just boot from the CentOS DVD and do a normal install on the USB drive? > But watch out not to "burn out" you USB drive (limited number of writes). > > JD > I don't have a DVD, nor any blank DVD's to write it to, but only an ISO :) But it's fine, I've setup a Linux server with PXE and will (when i have time again) do the install over the network. -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers SoftDux Website: http://www.SoftDux.com Technical Blog: http://Blog.SoftDux.com Office: 087 805 9573 Cell: 082 554 7532