[GRLUG] old laptop utilization

megadave megadave at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 12:13:11 EST 2012


You should be able to put the blank thumb drive in, boot the laptop
from CD/install media, and install to the thumb drive just as if it
was a hard drive.

This of course depends on the TP being able to boot from USB.



On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:02, Edward Crawford <ecrawford at ejccompany.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I have an old thinkpad with 512 of memory. I'd like to create a bootable
> Ubuntu thumb drive to run it & to have on hand for other projects. Does
> anyone have any links to instructions on creating a bootable thumb drive?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> ejc
>
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