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 Works fine with Windows XP on FAT32 and on NTFS. Using version 0.4.3. Works fine with Windows XP on FAT32 and on NTFS. Using version 0.4.3.
 The file C:\boot\slitaz-cooking.iso MUST be defragmented. The file C:\boot\slitaz-cooking.iso MUST be defragmented.
 +
 +<note tip>
 +Anyway, you can always boot from an ISO image on a fragmented filesystem with:
 +<file>
 +title SliTaz cooking
 +  map --mem --heads=0 --sectors-per-track=0 (hd0,0)/boot/slitaz-cooking.iso (hd1)
 +  map --hook
 +  kernel (hd1)/boot/bzImage rw root=/dev/null vga=normal
 +  initrd (hd1)/boot/rootfs.gz
 +</file>
 +</note>
  
 You need 160MB or 256MB of RAM to run the slitaz-cooking.iso. You need 160MB or 256MB of RAM to run the slitaz-cooking.iso.
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 </file> </file>
  
-The compressed cpio archives // /boot/extra-softwares.gz // and // /boot/my-config-files.gz // will be loaded after the official initramfs //rootfs.gz//. This is faster than using the previous // /boot/slitaz.sh // script.+The compressed cpio archives // /boot/extra-softwares.gz // and // /boot/my-config-files.gz // will be loaded after the official initramfs //rootfs.gz//. This is faster than using the previous // /boot/slitaz.sh // script. Example : 
 +<code># find /etc/rcS.conf /etc/daemons.conf /etc/dropbear /home/tux/.ssh | cpio -o -H newc | gzip -9 > /boot/my-config-files.gz</code>
  
 ===== Automated Graphical Approach using UNetbootin ===== ===== Automated Graphical Approach using UNetbootin =====
  
 A SliTaz Frugal Install or a Live USB installation can be performed using [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/|UNetbootin]]. A SliTaz Frugal Install or a Live USB installation can be performed using [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/|UNetbootin]].
 +
 +<note warning>
 +**Unetbootin will not work with the main 4.0 release slitaz-4.0.iso or slitaz-rolling.iso** which are core 4-in-1 iso's with multi-rootfs.gz without manually editing the boot menu or combining the multi-rootfs.gz into one.
 +
 +Please use [[http://mirror.slitaz.org/iso/4.0/flavors/slitaz-4.0-core.iso|slitaz-4.0-core.iso]] or another single rootfs.gz flavor found [[http://mirror.slitaz.org/iso/4.0/flavors/|here]]. </note>
  
 Either the standard version ([[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-windows-latest.exe|Windows]] | [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-linux-latest|Linux]]) can be used (select SliTaz from the Either the standard version ([[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-windows-latest.exe|Windows]] | [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-linux-latest|Linux]]) can be used (select SliTaz from the
 
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