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usersguide:x86usbworkaround [2016/05/23 23:10]
pplo [Explanation of Command Line options]
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 === Third part === === Third part ===
 <​code>​ <​code>​
--cdrom /​tmp/​minix_R3.3.0-588a35b.iso -boot d+-cdrom /​tmp/​minix_R3.3.0.iso -boot d
 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
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 When the installation is finished, **shutdown virtual machine**. When the installation is finished, **shutdown virtual machine**.
  
-At this point, **if you don't have any bootloader installed, install one**. There are some bootloaders that don't require a partition, like [[http://​gag.sourceforge.net/​|GAG]]. Or edit the one you are using if you are [[.:​multipleoperatingsystems|multibooting]].+At this point, **if you don't have any bootloader installed, install one**. There are some bootloaders that don't require a partition, like [[http://​gag.sourceforge.net/​|GAG]]. Or edit the one you are using if you are [[.:​multipleoperatingsystems|multibooting]]. ​**In some weird cases, marking the partition active isn't enough. It requires a bootloader in MBR**
  
 **Shutdown your live USB instance and reboot natively from the hard disk**, and if everything goes well, congratulations,​ you have MINIX installed via USB! **Shutdown your live USB instance and reboot natively from the hard disk**, and if everything goes well, congratulations,​ you have MINIX installed via USB!
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-//Tested and successfully on Acer AO751h Netbook/​Ultrabook with versions 3.3.0 (stable) and 3.2.1 (previous stable), everything works except wireless. Tested unsuccessfully on current snapshot, as it won't boot.//+//Tested and successfully on Acer AO751h Netbook/​Ultrabook with versions 3.3.0 (stable), 3.4.0rc2 (current development snapshot) and 3.2.1 (previous stable), everything works except wireless.//
  
usersguide/x86usbworkaround.txt · Last modified: 2016/07/12 11:36 by antoineleca