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 ====== UUID or Universally Unique Identifier ====== ====== UUID or Universally Unique Identifier ======
  
-If you install Tiny Core manually, you may include something like tce=sda1.+If you install Tinycore manually, you may include something like tce=sda1.
  
-If install Tiny Core using the installer, it includes something like tce=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6"+If install Tinycore using the installer, it includes something like tce=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6"
  
 This UUID is a Universally Unique Identifier. This UUID is a Universally Unique Identifier.
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 ==== Fixed Drives and Removable Drives ==== ==== Fixed Drives and Removable Drives ====
  
-If you install to a fixed drive, such as a hard drive in a computer, it's location will not change, so you can use tce=sda1. You can also use UUID.+If you install to a fixed drive, such as a hard drive in a computer, it's location will not change, so you can use tce=sda1 (you can use either tce=sda1 or tce=UUID).
  
 If you install to a removable drive, such as a USB drive, it may be sda1, sdb1, sdc1, sdd1 or sde1, depending on which computer or USB slot you are using. If you install to a removable drive, such as a USB drive, it may be sda1, sdb1, sdc1, sdd1 or sde1, depending on which computer or USB slot you are using.
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 ==== Persistent home and opt on Removable Drives ==== ==== Persistent home and opt on Removable Drives ====
  
-If you have installed Tiny Core using the installer, and already have tce=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6" and want to include persistent home and opt on a removable drive, copy the UUID. Like this+If you have installed Tinycore using the installer, and already have tce=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6" and want to include persistent home and opt on a removable drive, copy the UUID. Like this
  
 <code>opt=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6" tce=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6" home=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6"</code> <code>opt=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6" tce=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6" home=UUID="9aff3da3-474d-440d-bb6c-3240afe84ac6"</code>
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 ==== Find Out UUID ==== ==== Find Out UUID ====
  
-If you have not installed Tiny Core using the installer, and want to find out the UUID, use+If you have not installed Tinycore using the installer, and want to find out the UUID, use
  
 <code>blkid -s UUID /dev/sda1</code> <code>blkid -s UUID /dev/sda1</code>
  
-Change sda1 to whatever partition you are using.+If not sda1, use the correct partition.
  
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