Going Linux #404 · Making Linux Installation Media

Creating bootable USB media to enable you to install Linux has changed since we last talked about it on the show. We discus burning a CD/DVD and today’s methods of creating a bootable USB media from Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #404 · Making Linux Installation Media
02:02 Ways of creating installation media
02:32 Getting the ISO image file
03:38 What is 'live' media?
05:05 Burning a CD/DVD from Windows
06:21 Buring a CD/DVD on macOS
06:37 Buringing a CD/DVD on Linux
07:27 Drive type and media type considerations
09:25 Use the 'verify' feature as you burn a disc
09:53 Creating bootable USB media on Windows
11:40 Creating bootable USB media on macOS
14:36 Creating bootable USB media on Linux using Disks
16:26 Other methods Unetbootin, RPI-imager, Rufus
18:53 Conclusion
20:06 What about macs with the M1 chip?
21:12 goinglinux.com, [email protected], +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
22:16 End