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On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/05/11 22:19, Paul Sutton wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> As ubuntu has a start up disk creator which can be used to create a >> start up disk on a usb flash drive, is it possible to do this and >> creatre a dual boot disk, say both 32bit and 64bit >> >> i am guessing it just copies the iso contents to the flash disk and >> installs a boot loader >> >> I guess it may be a case of:- >> >> create 2 directories e.g /32bit and /64bit >> >> copy appropriate iso contents to each of the above >> >> install grub (or if we don't format the drive then it should be there) >> so edit configuration file to point to either of the above >> >> >> perhaps at the next lug meet we can have a go, >> >> Paul >> >> > > You could try partitioning a USB stick into two partitions, formatting them > both to FAT32 and then copying the required bits over. > > By the way, the USB sticks use SYSLINUX rather than Grub, but it should > still be possible to tell it to look at the other partition. > > Rob http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ might be of some use... Roly :-) -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq