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Modern computers can boot from [[USB]] storage like disks and sticks. But how to [[install Linux]] there to have a USB disc or stick bootable? Here are some approaches:
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Ok, so you have managed to install Linux on your computer. You have started it and logged in. You now wonder what comes next.
  
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= Open a console =
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A console is text-based window where you can enter commands for your Linux. To start a console, type ALT_F2 and enter '''konsole'''. You should see a screen like this:
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| [[install Linux on a USB disk with Unetbootin]] || Linux or Windows || any || 1 hour, depends on your choices
 
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| [[install Linux on a USB disk with Knoppix]]    || any || Knoppix || 30 min, depends on disk speed and size
 
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| [[install Linux on a USB disk with SUSE Studio]] || Linux or Windows || SUSE || 1 hour
 
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| [[install Linux on a USB disk by cloning your computer]] || any Linux || any || 2 hours
 
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* [[install SUSE Linux on netbooks]]
 
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Revision as of 19:10, 30 July 2008

Ok, so you have managed to install Linux on your computer. You have started it and logged in. You now wonder what comes next.

Open a console

A console is text-based window where you can enter commands for your Linux. To start a console, type ALT_F2 and enter konsole. You should see a screen like this:

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