[CentOS] CentOS-7 on a USB stick

Thu Jul 10 18:27:44 UTC 2014
Wes James <comptekki at icloud.com>


On Jul 10, 2014, at 12:20 PM, Timothy Murphy <gayleard at alice.it> wrote:
> I tried dd-ing the ISO onto a USB stick, as suggested in
> <http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS7  >,
> but it didn't boot.
> Did anyone have better luck with this?
 
I used this on my mac and it worked:

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey

I had to format the usb stick to fat with master boot record selected.  I don't know why I had to do that first, but dd wouldn't work properly without doing that first.

-wes