So you boot and run off the thumb drive? Used to boot off of a DVD

but performance was not great. Wondered about running of USB. Are you using a USB 3.0 port?
Do you get a swap partition on the USB?

[Post edited by RichwebHokie at 02/28/2018 8:55PM]

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Posted: 02/28/2018 at 8:54PM

Posting from my PC using Linux Mint 18.3 OS... -- Major Kong 02/28/2018 6:22PM

I'm really tempted to build a computer for Linux use. -- EDGEMAN 02/28/2018 7:09PM

Ubuntu is one of the easiest to setup. ** -- UTPr0sim 02/28/2018 8:55PM

Slackware ** -- vtbones 02/28/2018 8:22PM

Mint 18.3 w/cinnamon is slick and an easy transition from Windows 10... -- Major Kong 02/28/2018 8:21PM

So you boot and run off the thumb drive? Used to boot off of a DVD -- RichwebHokie 02/28/2018 8:54PM

I used a dvd that I burned the ISO too and installed on an open SSD... -- Major Kong 02/28/2018 9:05PM

Got it, I dual boot off of one SSD. I'm gonna set up a 128GB thumb drive -- RichwebHokie 02/28/2018 9:59PM

Just do like MK above. Set your PC up to dual boot Window and Mint -- RichwebHokie 02/28/2018 7:59PM

Inside (more) -- FfxStationHokie 02/28/2018 7:26PM

Dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda1 -- FfxStationHokie 02/28/2018 6:42PM

So you boot and run off the thumb drive? Used to boot off of a DVD

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