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How to retain changes in Backtrack 4 installed on USB
Sep 19th
In this article we will describe how we can create a bootable Backtrack 4 USB Drive that will save all the changes we make on the USB itself. In this scenario we will use 2 USB Drives. One USB drive of 1GB and the 2GB USB drive which will hold our changes.
Firstly we need to create a bootable USB Drive on the 1GB USB Drive and boot our machine (A DVD Drive can be used also)
Instructions on how to do this can be found on the following link: http://www.itsolutionskb.com/2009/04/how-to-make-backtrack-4-boot-from-usb/
Secondly we will need to to prepare our 2GB USB Drive with More >
Installing Ubuntu on a USB Pen Drive
Apr 5th
Being able to run Linux straight out of a USB drive is a great way to enjoy the liveCD experience, letting you run Linux from any computer you want. And it saves you from the trouble of carrying a CD along all the time, with your USB drive easily tucked away in your pocket.
Here’s a simple tutorial that shows you how to install Ubuntu on a USB drive. Even though this tutorial uses Ubuntu as its base distribution, you can virtually use any type of Linux liveCD distribution.
What you needIn order to be able to execute this simple tutorial, More >