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Note that once booted, both methods run at about the same speed.

I have run Ubuntu off a flash drive for 5 years making only LTS upgrades. Generally faster boot than Live or Persistent USB's. You can run VBox and use virtual machines. Does not require reserved space for persistence.įaster boot, no automatic disk checking or Try Ubuntu/Install Ubuntu screen. Once casper-rw is full, the drive will not boot.

Many persistent installs are limited to a 4GB casper-rw and a 4GB home-rw persistence file, to get more persistence requires persistence partitions. Swapfiles and partitions work and Hibernation can be enabled.

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You can use proprietary drivers, many drivers need to start before the Persistent overlay opens therefore they do not work with a persistent install.

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If you have problems or wish to modify, the solution is the same as with an internal install, (You can ask for help in the forums).īetter security, you can use full encryption

See: Lifespan a flash drive running Ubuntu? I have a couple 14 year old flash drives that I use on a daily basis, and one drive, with worn out contact points, that is still good internally. Many modern multi layer flash drives trade reliability for volume ie 500 writes vs 10000 to 1000000 writes. Slightly less wear on the drive, however this depends on file systems, ext2 vs ext4, existence of a swapfile or partition, proper use and drive type. You can reset the pendrive by overwriting the old casper-rw file with a new one.

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You can use the persistent pendrive to install Ubuntu to another computer.Ī persistent install takes up less space on the pendrive. A Persistent install extracts the OS from a compressed file and saves data to an overlay file or partition each session, and a Full install installs the complete OS to the USB just like an install to internal disk.Ĭomparison between Persistent and Full install USB A Live install does not save between sessions.

I booted up the new laptop with the USB stick and got the exact same results: the grub screen.Ubuntu can be installed to a USB in different ways.

I made a bootable USB stick using Etcher, which verified the flash.

I also downloaded Ubuntu a second time (after deleting the first version) from the official Ubuntu website.

On the advice of Unhelpful Commenter, I downloaded balenaEtcher and I referred to the following tutorial, which I must say was almost identical to the tutorial I had already been using, although with better layout.

Perhaps the commenter thought I had plugged the USB stick in the wrong way?

On I was given the unhelpful comment that I had done something wrong, which is highly improbable, seeing as how Startup Disk Creator is an automatic program and the user doesn't have many opportunities to do anything, much less do something wrong.

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Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported." instructions on how to see the list of available commands (TAB), and the prompt: "grub>" On using that stick, I successfully got to the boot menu and selected to have the computer boot from the usb device, but then a black screen came up with the text "GNU GRUB version 2.04.The program informed me I had successfully completed the operation. I made the bootable USB stick using Ubuntu's Startup Disk Creator.

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I initially tried turning a USB 3.0 with plenty of gb to spare into a bootable stick using command lines in the terminal, but the resulting stick did not work, and after a short pause, Windows loaded when I turned on the new laptop.It has Uefi and 0 seconds or whatever so that the usual method of pressing F12 didn't work, but I resolved that. I successfully changed the boot order on the new laptop (which has the default windows).I downloaded ubuntu-20.04.3 on my old laptop, from.(I don't want live sessions or a duel partition, my goal is to have only Ubuntu installed on the new laptop.) I have a new laptop to which I want to install Ubuntu.