Contents. Requirements Download installation images You need to download a DVD or Network installation image (ISO file) before creating the installation USB stick.
A large capacity USB stick To write DVD images, your USB stick must have at least 5 GB storage space. To write Network images, your USB stick must have at least 100 MB storage space.
How to Create a Bootable Linux USB Drive on Mac OS X. For an OS that’s prized for its simplicity it’s strange that creating a bootable USB on a Mac is not easy. But it’s not impossible, either. Canonical recommend a command-line method to create a bootable USB with Ubuntu on Mac O SX.
NOTE: All data in the USB stick will be erased! Backup all contents before writing the images. A working PC You need a working PC to run the bootable USB creation tool. ImageWriter can be run on openSUSE. UNetbootin can be run on other Linux distributions, Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS. Create bootable USB stick Imagewriter (openSUSE). Open YaST - Software Management.
Search and install 'imagewriter' package. Open 'SUSE Studio Imagewriter'. Select downloaded image (.iso file). Select the USB device. Click 'Write' button It takes several minutes or longer, depending on image size and hardware performance. Universal USB Installer (Windows).
(GPLv2). Run it.
You will see a simple application window. Select Linux distribution 'openSUSE'.
Select downloaded image. Select the USB device. Click 'Create' button.
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It takes several minutes or longer, depending on image size and hardware performance.