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minus-squareBOMBS@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up96arrow-down1·2 years agoSince we’re on Lemmy, USB jump drive so they can reinstall a new distro of Linux every ~3 months
minus-squareZAX2717@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 years agoDo it with Ventoy https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoWinXP isn’t compatible with ventoy. At least, it always BSODed for me. Did you have any luck?
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoXP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoI use ventoy all the time! But not all ISOs are compatible with it, I’ve found. Fedora, for example, and OpenSuse are not compatible with ventoy.
minus-squaremercury@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoWdym? Fedora 38 server and workstation worked fine for me. Might be your drive?
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI tried Silbertblue, and it failed. It could be the drive, though. I wouldn’t be surprised.
minus-squareOmega_Jimes@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up21·2 years agoI’ve been telling myself to stop distrohopping for 7 years.
minus-squareBOMBS@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoI’m addicted to optimizing my OS
minus-squaremorphballganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoI’ve got like 5 of these. Only one of them has a Linux distro.
Since we’re on Lemmy, USB jump drive so they can reinstall a new distro of Linux every ~3 months
Do it with Ventoy https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html
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WinXP isn’t compatible with ventoy. At least, it always BSODed for me. Did you have any luck?
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XP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation.
I use ventoy all the time! But not all ISOs are compatible with it, I’ve found. Fedora, for example, and OpenSuse are not compatible with ventoy.
Wdym? Fedora 38 server and workstation worked fine for me. Might be your drive?
I tried Silbertblue, and it failed. It could be the drive, though. I wouldn’t be surprised.
I’ve been telling myself to stop distrohopping for 7 years.
I’m addicted to optimizing my OS
I’ve got like 5 of these. Only one of them has a Linux distro.