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4. Open a DOS shell and change to the directory in which the files for the service system
5. In the DOS shell, enter the following command:
6. Disconnect the USB storage medium and connect it again.
NOTICE
USB storage medium > 512 MB:
If you use a USB storage medium with a storage capacity > 512 MB as service system,
there is a further variant, "linuxbase-resize.img", so that the storage capacity of the USB
storage medium is retained.
To create a service system on a USB storage medium > 512 MB:
1. Copy the service system onto a local hard disk of your PG/PC.
2. Connect a 512MB USB storage medium to the USB interface of the PG/PC.
3. Determine in Windows Explorer which drive letter the USB storage medium was
4. Open a DOS shell and change to the directory in which the files for the service system
5. In the DOS shell, enter the following command:
6. Connect the USB storage medium to a bootable NCU and boot the NCU from the USB
NCU Operating System (IM7)
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are stored.
installdisk ––verbose ––blocksize 1m linuxbase-512M.img h:
Result:
The image is transferred to the USB storage medium; a partition for Linux and a FAT
partition for Windows systems are created.
Result:
After this has been completed successfully, you will have a bootable service system on
the USB storage medium.
assigned, e.g. H:
are stored.
installdisk ––verbose ––blocksize 1m linuxbase-resize.img h:
Result: The image is transferred to the USB storage medium.
storage medium: Only then can the USB storage medium be used as service system and
the entire storage capacity is available.
Backing up and Restoring Data
2.1 Creating a service system
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