[colug-432] Installing Ubuntu from USB Flash Drive

Rob Funk rfunk at funknet.net
Fri Jul 29 15:59:45 EDT 2011


On Friday, July 29, 2011 11:21:33 AM Rob Funk wrote:
> On Friday, July 29, 2011 11:11:46 AM Steve VanSlyck wrote:
> > My goal is to install ubuntu from a USB flash drive, not from a CD.
> 
> It's possible that there's a bug in the Ubuntu installer that prevents that
> from being an option for you. Thus Jim's offer of a USB-connected cdrom
> drive, which is more likely to work than a USB flash drive.
> 
> (Though I still think the grub2 option I mentioned is worth a try.)

I just thought of another possibility: The "alternate" install image may work 
better than the standard one.


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