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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.
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 +<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.
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 +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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