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| This method may be used to install Tinycore on a USB drive with a partition for sharing files with Windows. | This method may be used to install Tinycore on a USB drive with a partition for sharing files with Windows. | ||
| - | When installing on a hard drive, a FAT32 partition may also be made for sharing files with Windows. | + | When installing on a hard drive, a partition may also be made for sharing files with Windows. |
| Be aware: Older computers may not be able to start an operating system on a USB drive. | Be aware: Older computers may not be able to start an operating system on a USB drive. | ||
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| Before partitioning the drive, save a copy of all files you want to keep. All files on the drive will be lost. | Before partitioning the drive, save a copy of all files you want to keep. All files on the drive will be lost. | ||
| - | Start the GParted Partition Editor. | + | * Start the GParted Partition Editor. |
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| - | Be sure to select the correct drive. Warning: If you select the wrong drive, everything on that drive will be lost. | + | |
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| - | Delete the existing partition. | + | |
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| - | Make the first partition a FAT32 partition. You may not be able to access it from Windows if it is not the first partition. | + | |
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| - | Make the rest of the drive an Ext2 partition. | + | |
| ==== Install Tinycore ==== | ==== Install Tinycore ==== | ||
