

This time, create a 6000MB swap area partition and click OK.Again, right click on the free space and Select Add.Create a 100MB EFI System Partition and click OK.Now, right click on the free space and select Add.From the Device for boot loader installation drop list Ģ.) From the Window, Right click the related /dev/sd(x) device and select New Partition Table (this removes any existing partitions).After step 4, when you are prompted to unmount partitions that are in use, Select YES Once the Live system is up and running, Click the install Ubuntu icon from the desktop to begin the installation.Create a YUMI Live USB containing Ubuntu.Installing Ubuntu from USB to a hard drive or another external USB device. Ubuntu Live USB or CD/DVD How to Fully Install Ubuntu from USB to a hard drive.Backup any information on your USB device (it will be wiped).External USB hard drive or Fast SSD flash drive.* As an Amazon Affiliate this site earns a tiny commission from purchases via these links. The Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD might also work well for this application. For this tutorial, I used a very fast Solid State SanDisk Extreme PRO Flash Drive with 420MB/s read 380MB/s write speeds. Due to extensive read and write operations, it is best to use a Solid State Drive. Note: This process will create a complete full installation (not a Live Install with a compressed Squashfs).

So go grab an available external USB drive and a nice cold beverage and let's get started. Due to popular demand, I have decided to write a simple tutorial on the full Ubuntu USB drive installation procedure. As a matter of fact, it is almost as simple as a regular Ubuntu internal hard drive installation. Believe it or not, creating a completely Portable Ubuntu Installation on USB is a relatively simple process. Fully Install Ubuntu from USB to a hard drive or a USB flash drive using the live media.
