UNetbootin

UNetbootin: Install Linux/BSD Distributions to a Partition or USB

Install Linux/BSD Distributions to a Partition or USB

UNetbootin is a program that was designed in order to allow you to install a wide variety of Linux/BSD distributions to a USB drive or partition. The difference between this kind of install and a standard install is nothing more than the CD. With this software, you can either create a dual-boot install or you can opt to replace your existing OS entirely. If you do a lot of work on or with your computer, this is definitely a great program to have on hand at your disposal.

Features:

-Allows you to install on your local hard disk.
-Allows you to create a bootable live USB drive.
-Loads floppy disk images hard disk images, kernel/initrds, and some ISO files for installing distributions.
-Built in support for a wide variety of the distributions.

Requirements:

-A USB Drive
-A broadband internet connection so that you’re able to download the distribution packages
-Spare hard drive space to install the OS in