How To: Run both SLAX and MiniMe from one flash drive!

16 11 2006

Run both SLAX and MiniMe from one flash drive! [via] Pen Drive Linux – Author: PDLA

The short version:

Basic essentials:

  • 1GB or larger USB flash drive
  • HP-USB Format tool
  • USBMM+SLAX.zip

Here is the tutorial:

Warning: DO NOT RUN makeboot.exe from your local hard drive!! It is intended to be run from your USB device.

  1. Download the HP-USB Format tool and format your flash drive using the Fat or Fat32 option.
  2. Download the USBMM+SLAX.zip
  3. Extract the contents of the USBMM+SLAX.zip to your “flash drive”.
  4. Browse to your “flash drive” and click the Makeboot.exe
  5. follow the on screen instructions.
  6. Reboot your computer and set your system BIOS to boot from USB-HDD or USB-ZIP. Also set the boot priority if necessary.

Log into PCLinuxOS using the username:root and password:root or guest and guest.

Log into SLAX using username: root Password: toor

Sweet, now if we can just switch slax for backtrack 2.0 we are off and running!!


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