Questions tagged [livecd]
A live CD is a CD or DVD containing a bootable, instantly usable copy of an operating system. They are popular for installing Linux distributions and useful for accessing data on systems that don't boot properly.
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I can not boot my LiveCD OS with Ventoy
I made a bootable USB stick with Ventoy tool. My USB stick is a Kingston 256GB usb-c DataTraveler Max. I created an about 38GB Partition for Ventoy tool. The remaining space I use for a separated ...
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How to install clonezilla on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Live CD. "E: Unable to locate package clonezilla"
Normally I'd just use the clonezilla ISO and be done with it, but connecting to wifi with the command line only seemed far more trouble than it was worth. To avoid that, I decided to run clonezilla ...
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A full blown Windows (non-PE) live CD
I stumbled on this somewhat obscure developer that goes by the name NTDEV & his stripped down Windows 10: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odXqeI2r5tI. Looks like his link for tiny10 is down & ...
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Captured image from a Windows Installation Media using PowerISO contains "System Volume Information"
So, I have a modified Windows 11 Installation media flashed into my USB drive (actually just the vanilla Windows 11 ISO that I selected for no TPM/no SecureBoot/no RAM requirements using Rufus).
I ...
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Missing firmware to network boot Debian installer via iPXE using Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 NIC
I am using iPXE to network boot Debian bullseye via TP Link TG-3468 NIC. The network card is using Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 15) ...
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Bad graphics and unfinished boot from live CD, DVDs
i3-9100F, Nvidia RTX 2060 Super
I cannot seem to get live CD/DVDs to boot. I tried:
esSET sysRescue (2022-07-18 download) boot stop screenshot:
Kaspersky Rescue Disc v18.0.11.0 boot stop screenshot:
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Increase disk space for Fedora Live CD
I am trying install some apps on fresh fedora live cd, but with no luck.
Error message appears due installation that not enough disk space:
[SKIPPED] wine-stable-common-7.0.0-3.1.i686.rpm: Already ...
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Is it possible to customize an Ubuntu or Debian live system while keeping the secure boot (microsoft keys) compatibility?
I would like to create a customized live system of either ubuntu or debian while keeping it compatible with the microsoft secure-boot keys, allowing computers to boot this live-system without fiddling ...
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Installing application on laptop without HDD using live Windows DVD
I have an old Laptop which:
its hard disk is damaged
I cannot boot it by bootable USB flash
I can boot it by live windows 7 DVD
So I boot it using live windows 7 DVD.
Now I want to install MIT ...
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Maximizing compatibility for bootable USB flash drive
I wish to have a set of bootable USB sticks in my EDC/travel kit. I have a small case in which I can carry a few tiny USB sticks. What configurations should I opt for in order to maximise ...
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RAM missing in live Linux environment
I have 4 GiB of RAM on my computer (1 x 4 GiB stick). When I run any live Linux distribution (I've tried Linux kernel 4.9, 5.9 and 5.10), free -h shows only 2.1 GiB total RAM. Everything else (UEFI, ...
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how may i add bios&firmware updates into the FreeDOS 1.3-RC4 live .iso?
So far i've downloaded the FreeDOS 1.3-RC4 live iso, mounted it, copied the contents, added some files, and created a new bootable iso using this command:
genisoimage -no-emul-boot -boot-info-table -...
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Installing Fedora 33 in VirtualBox on Windows host: nothing happens
I'm trying to install Fedora 33 in VirtualBox on a Windows 10 host.
So I created a VDI file Fedora.vdi and inserted the iso file Fedora-MATE_Compiz-Live-x8-_64-33-1.2.iso .
Then I start the virtual ...
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How to add boot entries for Linux LiveCDs in Windows Boot Manager on Windows 10 when EasyBCD refuses to run?
How to add boot entries for Linux LiveCD's on Windows 10? I used to use EasyBCD 2.4 to achieve this, trouble is I can't use it right now, tried uninstalling it and then reinstalling it, it just won't ...
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How to install Windows 10 from Linux (Puppy) live CD
I have very old PC which has 4GB of RAM and can only install from CD (700MB) - no usb or DVD.
All I can do is load Linux Puppy http://puppylinux.com/index.html#download from Live CD and can see (...
