Installing Fedora 9 From USB Stick

Installing Fedora 9 from USB stick

1. Download Fedora-9-i386-DVD.iso
2. Download Fedora-9-i386-netinst.iso
3. Create 2 ext3 partitions in USB stick (Hint: GParted is a wicked graphical tool to create partitions): A 200 MB bootable partition and another partition with the rest of space.
4. Copy Fedora-9-i386-netinst.iso to 1st partition:

   livecd-iso-to-disk Fedora-9-i386-netinst.iso /dev/sdb1

5. Copy DVD iso image to 2nd partition:mount /dev/sdb2 mnt-sdb2/
cp Fedora-9-i386-DVD.iso mnt-sdb2/
umount mnt-sdb2/

6. Reboot with USB key inserted.
7. Select install from Hard Drive and select /dev/sdb2

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