![]() (FWIW, I know I've done this at least once - it's even possible to make a bootable USB of an Intel Linux distribution purely from a PPC Mac. If that's not a possibility, you can use OS X, and follow tutorials appropriate to your distribution, such as the ones at, but you'll have to find an alternative way to put a bootable MBR on it and syslinux it. Unetbootin is an automated tool that will take many different ISOs (it isn't guaranteed to work if you use it with an ISO that isn't on its approved list, though, so you might want to check the compatibility first) and makes bootable flash drives off them.īut there is no OS X version of it, AFAIK, so the USB must be created using unetbootin in a Windows or Linux environment. The core problem is that how an ISO is converted into bootable USB is not the same from one distribution to another. ![]() ![]() ![]() Using any other method to copy the ISO contents also doesn't work.īoth are true for any distribution of Linux. Using dd to write the ISO contents directly to the USB absolutely does not work. ![]()
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