The guide requires a thumb drive of 256 MB or larger, but other than that it should work on most USB drives. Also, in order to run Linux from your USB drive, your BIOS will have to support booting ...

First, you can -- and should -- try Linux Mint before switching to it. Fortunately, unlike other operating systems, Linux distros like Mint make it easy to give them a test run before installing it.

Install Ubuntu onto USB flash drive There are a lot of Linux distros to choose from, but in our example, we are going to install Ubuntu using a Windows machine.

It's simple to get Linux Mint up and running on a Windows PC. Here's how you do it.

Nothing can beat having a great Linux distro installed on a super-fast hard drive, with all your favourite apps configured just how you like them and all your files at your fingertips. But this ...

Fedora 9 introduced the first high-quality USB installation system, but the main advantage of it is that it has a special Windows version, so even non-Linux users can get it in on the act.

I’m a big fan of the ability to run Linux distributions from a flash drive, which allows users to try out Linux before committing to an install or even to keep the entire OS on a USB key to use ...

Linux has always come across to most people as something too complicated to install and learn. But with Linux Live USB Creator, you can now install one of many Linux operating systems onto your ...