In this simple USB Puppy Linux tutorial we illustrate how to easily Create a Puppy Linux USB Flash Drive using the Universal installer included on the Puppy Linux CD. Puppy is a unique Linux compilation created by Barry Kauler. It is super small, yet contains many useful tools and utilities. Most versions of Puppy Linux will fit on a 256MB USB stick. Making it great to install to those older tiny thumb drives you might have sitting around. Puppy Linux Desktop Screenshot Distribution Home Page: Minimum Flash Drive Capacity: 128MB Persistent Feature: Yes What you need to create a Portable Puppy Flash Drive • 256MB or larger USB Stick • PC with a CD reader/burner • Puppy ISO and a blank disk USB Puppy Flash Drive Installation process Puppy Linux contains it's own Universal Installer so installation is fairly straightforward. • Puppy linux ISO and burn the ISO to CD.

• Start your computer via the Puppy CD. • Once Puppy has loaded, from the Taskbar, Click: Start > Setup > Puppy universal installer • Follow the onscreen instructions which will walk you through the Puppy USB installation process • When finished with the Puppy USB install, reboot your PC and go into system BIOS to change your boot order to boot from the USB device • Save your settings and reboot your PC to enjoy running Puppy Linux from USB.

After 6 months of development, was finally released in May 2008. Codenamed Dingo, this latest version only takes up 87MB in size and like, it can be installed on a USB flash drive, as well as run via the Live CD. For those who are new to Puppy Linux, it is a lightweight Linux system that is suited for low-end machines, or for users who want a minimal but efficient operating system to do their work. Though it is small in size, it packs a complete suite of application (more than) sufficient for your daily usage.

5 Easy steps to start using Puppy Linux • Download the iso file from • Burn the iso image to a CD. (I used Brasero in my Ubuntu Hardy and it works fine) • Restart your computer. Enter the BIOS and change the first boot device to CDROM. Save and exit the BIOS. Puppy Linux should now boot up on your computer. • Once it has finished loading the files, you will have to answer a few questions regarding the keyboard and display setting. They are pretty simple to answer and usually, pressing “ Enter” will do.

• In a short while, you should see the Puppy Linux desktop. (Click the picture to enlarge) Install Puppy Linux to a USB Flash drive This thing will work only if your PC can boot from USB drive. Some of the old PCs don’t. 1) Prepare your thumb drive If you have a 4GB (or bigger) thumb drive, you may want to partition it to several smaller drive.

I would recommend allocating at least 500MB file space for Puppy Linux (for the OS, user data and setting). Plug in your USB thumb drive.

In the Puppy Linux desktop, go to Menu->System->Gparted Partition Editor to manage your partition. Format the Puppy Linux partition as Ext 2 or ext 3 and set the flag to ‘ boot‘. (Remember to backup all your files before you partition your thumb drive). 2) Installation Once you are done with your thumb drive, go to Menu->Setup->Puppy Universal Installer. Choose “ USB Flash Drive“on the next screen that pops up. Follow the onscreen instructions and answer a few questions.

It will then copy the necessary files to your USB drive. Whole process should take less than 10 minutes. 3) Boot into your USB Puppy Linux Restart the computer ( Menu -> shutdown -> reboot computer).

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