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A Live CD, Live DVD, or Live disk is a CD or DVD containing a bootable operating system, which allows users to run or use the operating system in a live session without installing it on the hard drive.

A Live CD, Live DVD, or Live disk is a CD or DVD containing a bootable operating system, which allows users to run or use the operating system in a live session without installing it on the hard drive. The Ubuntu iso file is too large to fit on a CD, but it can be burned on a DVD instead.

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How to use Cubic to create a custom Ubuntu live CD image?

How do you install Cubic and use it to create a customized Ubuntu live CD *.iso file that can be burned to CD/DVD or copied to a bootable USB?
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Where can I get an Ubuntu Installation CD/DVD/USB?

I need to upgrade my existing Ubuntu system, and I also want to install Ubuntu on a new laptop. I would like to have an installation CD or DVD to do both of these. Where exactly I can order or request an Ubuntu installation CD/DVD/USB?
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How can I create a LiveCD/LiveDVD/LiveUSB?

How can I create a Ubuntu LiveCD/LiveDVD/LiveUSB?
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How can I install Ubuntu without CD?

My CD drive is broken,so I can't install Ubuntu from a CD. Are there any workarounds for that?
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Will a Ubuntu LiveCD be affected by a BIOS virus?

If I boot from Ubuntu DVD I notice that there are two options: Run from DVD without installing it. Install Ubuntu. My question is, If the PC has a BIOS virus and the first option is chosen — will the Ubuntu (loaded into the RAM, I guess) be…
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How can I Integrate Ubuntu 32 and 64 bit into a single DVD

Possible Duplicate: DVD with both 32-bit and 64-bit Ubuntu I have both 32 and 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04 iso, but how can I integrate them (both 32 bit and 64 bit) into a single DVD with a menu to choose from two options Clearly written like "1.…
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How to unmount a live DVD/USB?

I need to burn a new live DVD (Debian 8.0) from an Ubuntu 16.04 live DVD. the live DVD is the device /dev/sr0 mounted on /cdrom the blank DVD to be burnt is also located at /dev/sr0 Changing the DVD does not umount the live DVD on /cdrom How can…
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Why Startup Disk Creator is showing a blank DVD's capacity as 2KB where 4.7 GB is free?

I'm using ubuntu 14.04 (x86). I was trying to create a bootable dvd disk for Ubuntu 13.04. I have downloaded the image file (.iso) and successfully created a bootable USB using Startup Disk Creator. But when I tried to do the same with a 4.7 GB DVD,…
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How can I install Chromium browser in Live mode?

When I attempt to install chromium-browser, Ubuntu tells me that it does not exist: The Ubuntu Apps directory doesn't list 16.04, and when I click the download button, it results in the error Package 'chromium-browser' is virtual. I'm in a live…
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How do I repair Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit on a laptop with water damage?

BACKGROUND: I have an ASUS laptop that has an AMD 64-bit processor, which also came with Window 7 pre-installed. Since I removed the original harddrive that came with it and installed a larger WD drive, I formatted it and installed Ubuntu 64-bit on…
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How can I install the LiveDVD in inside Windows (VMWare)?

I have downloaded the Ubuntu 11.10 (64bit) LiveDVD. I have also installed it on my system (with a partition) successfully. Now I need to experiment with Linux so I want to install Ubuntu in inside Windows or VMware. VMware shows errors for 64bit (no…
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Can't boot Ubuntu from DVD, getting OUT OF RANGE error message

I can not boot from the Ubuntu DVD. When I try to boot from the Ubuntu DVD I get an "OUT OF RANGE" error message. How can I make Ubuntu installation media from Windows 10?
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Live version of Ubuntu Server?

I know that Ubuntu Desktop comes with a Live mode, but unfortunately that DVD boots straight to GUI (I'm on a text-only machine). I haven't seen an option to Try Ubuntu Server. Is there a live version of Ubuntu Server? Or at least a live version…
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Please recommend a version of Ubuntu or other linux which can run on the 6th generation intel i5 core

Just set up a new desktop with the 6th generation intel i5 core (6500) processor, 16GB RAM, and use the on-chip GPU for display. I tried to run Ubuntu 14.04 TLS 64bit version without installation, but I was only able to see the center aligned…
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How to customize ubiquity and include it in a ubuntu remix

Hi i recently installed Ubuntu and customized it to the OS of my needs and using the linux live scripts from the http://www.linux-live.org/ website i created my own version of linux distro off my current installation and thus i was able to create my…
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