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Boot from USB

2021 Lenovo Boot from USB – with video

Many Lenovo / IBM Laptops are great machines to run a Linux based USB. (or any boot from USB operating system) The first step is to enable the boot from USB option. Microsoft requires computer manufacturers to lock down the hardware settings to prevent booting from USB. There are many reasons for this, some are…
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2021 MacBook Pro boot from USB – with video!

Starting in 2018 the Macbook Pro includes a secure boot chip that prevents your Macbook from booting windows, linux, BSD, gentoo, Fedora, Atlas Supervisor, other Mac O/S/s on a usb, etc. You CAN boot a 2018 to 2021 Macbook Pro from USB!  But it does take a few steps to get there. Step One Boot…
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Acer Aspire E 15 – Boot from USB – with video!

The Acer Aspire E15 laptops work very well with the USB operating systems. Booting the Aspire E15 from USB can often be achieved with Method 1 below, occasionally a quick modification of the BIOS settings may be required. Acer Aspire E 15 Boot from USB Method 1: Turn off the laptop Plug in your USB…
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2021 Dell XPS – Boot from USB – with video

The Dell XPS series of laptops are excellent machines to use with a USB operating system. To boot from USB may require a quick modification of the BIOS settings. Dell XPS Boot from USB Method 1: Turn off the laptop Plug in your USB operating system Turn on the laptop Press F12 A boot option…
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HP Envy – boot from USB

USB based operating systems work very well with the HP Envy series of laptops.  Often you will need to make a quick change to the BIOS settings to enable the ability to boot from USB.   Firstly, try to boot from USB, turn off your computer, plug in the USB boot drive, power on,Immediately press…
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2021 ASUS laptop boot from USB

The ASUS laptops including the K series, Zenbook and Zenbook Prime are great computers to use with a usb operating systems once you enable the ability to boot from USB.   This procedure will apply for most Asus laptops from 2010 to current.   1) Turn off your computer, unplug the usb boot drive. 2)…
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