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  2. List of tools to create bootable USB - Wikipedia

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    SliTaz GNU/Linux: SliTaz GNU/Linux: Ubuntu Live USB creator: Canonical Ltd: GNU GPL v3: Yes No Ubuntu, Windows Ubuntu UNetbootin: Geza Kovacs GNU GPL v2+ [3] Yes No Linux, macOS, Windows Anything Universal USB Installer (UUI) Pendrivelinux GNU GPL: Yes Yes [4] Yes Windows Linux Ventoy: longpanda GNU GPL v3+ [5] Yes Yes Yes Linux, Windows ...

  3. EndeavourOS - Wikipedia

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    EndeavourOS is a Arch Linux-based Linux distribution. EndeavourOS began as a successor to Antergos, a discontinued distribution also based on Arch Linux. [2] [3] It uses the same rolling release schedule as Arch Linux, but periodically releases updated installation media (ISO files). As of February 10, 2025, the most recent release is ...

  4. Booting process of Linux - Wikipedia

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    A bootable device can be storage devices like floppy disk, CD-ROM, USB flash drive, a partition on a hard disk (where a hard disk stores multiple OS, e.g Windows and Fedora), a storage device on local network, etc. [7] A hard disk to boot Linux stores the Master Boot Record (MBR), which contains the first-stage/primary bootloader in order to be ...

  5. Windows Subsystem for Linux - Wikipedia

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    Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI (WSLg) is built with the purpose of enabling support for running Linux GUI applications (X11 and Wayland) on Windows in a fully integrated desktop experience. [34] WSLg was officially released at the Microsoft Build 2021 conference and is included in Windows 10 Insider build 21364 or later. [ 20 ]

  6. OtherOS - Wikipedia

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    Yellow Dog Linux 5.0 was one of the first Linux distributions to run on Sony's PlayStation 3 platform. [44] It is designed specifically for HDTV so users with SDTV will have to use the commands 'installtext' and 'ydl480i' to install and run. [45] Yellow Dog Linux is based on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS core and relies on the RPM package ...

  7. Windows Boot Manager - Wikipedia

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    It replaced the NTLDR present in older versions of Windows. The boot sector or UEFI loads the Windows Boot Manager (a file named BOOTMGR on either the system or the boot partition), accesses the Boot Configuration Data store and uses the information to load the operating system through winload.exe or winresume.exe on BIOS systems, and winload ...

  8. Bootloader unlocking - Wikipedia

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    Bootloader unlocking is the process of disabling the bootloader security that makes secure boot possible. It can make advanced customizations possible, such as installing custom firmware . On smartphones , this can be a custom Android distribution or another mobile operating system .

  9. Comparison of bootloaders - Wikipedia

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    Note: The column MBR (Master Boot Record) refers to whether or not the boot loader can be stored in the first sector of a mass storage device. The column VBR (Volume Boot Record) refers to the ability of the boot loader to be stored in the first sector of any partition on a mass storage device.