Software:Universal USB Installer
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Short description: Linux flash drive creation software
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 Universal USB Installer | |
| Developer(s) | Lance |
|---|---|
| Initial release | August 2006 |
| Stable release | |
| Written in | NSIS |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Type | Live USB |
| License | GNU GPL v2 |
| Website | www |
| Developer(s) | Lance |
|---|---|
| Stable release | |
| Written in | NSIS |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Type | Live USB |
| License | GNU GPL v2 |
| Website | www |
| Developer(s) | Lance |
|---|---|
| Preview release | |
| Written in | NSIS |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Type | Live USB |
| License | GNU GPL v2 |
| Website | www |
Universal USB Installer (UUI) is an open-source live Linux USB flash drive creation software. It allows users to create a bootable live USB flash drive using an ISO image from a supported Linux distribution, antivirus utility, system tool, or Microsoft Windows installer. The USB boot software can also be used to make Windows 8, 10, or 11 run entirely from USB.
Features
- Creates a bootable live USB flash drive of many Linux distributions
- Optionally create a persistent file for saving changes made from the running environment back to the flash drive.
- Can be used to create a Windows Setup or Windows To Go USB.
- Provides additional information regarding each distribution, including category, website URL, and download link for quick reference
- Use formatting methods that allow the USB flash drive to remain accessible for other storage purposes
- Unsupported or (unlisted) ISO files can also be tried against several unlisted ISO options[1]
Example supported Linux distributions
- Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu
- Debian Live
- Linux Mint
- Kali Linux
- OpenSUSE
- Fedora
- Damn Small Linux
- Puppy Linux
- PCLinuxOS
- CentOS
- GParted
- Clonezilla
Reception
It's FOSS editor wrote that Universal USB Installer is his "favorite tool and is extremely easy to use."[3] Lifehacker called it "usefull".[4]
See also
- List of tools to create Live USB systems
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pendrivelinux, Lance (2022-06-25). "Universal USB Installer - Boot from USB | Pen Drive Linux" (in en-US). https://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Pendrivelinux, Lance (2022-03-05). "YUMI - Multiboot USB Creator | USB Pen Drive Linux" (in en-US). https://www.pendrivelinux.com/yumi-multiboot-usb-creator/.
- ↑ Prakash, Abhishek. "How to Create Ubuntu Live USB in Windows [Step-by-Step"] (in en-US). https://itsfoss.com/create-live-usb-of-ubuntu-in-windows/.
- ↑ Purdy, Kevin (2010-06-28). "Universal USB Installer Makes a Persistent Thumb Drive Version of Any Linux OS" (in en-us). https://lifehacker.com/universal-usb-installer-makes-a-persistent-thumb-drive-5574276.
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