Difference between revisions of "Use the Live USB"
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#Shut down your PC or laptop and insert the Archivematica USB key. | #Shut down your PC or laptop and insert the Archivematica USB key. | ||
#Make sure no other devices are plugged into your USB ports | #Make sure no other devices are plugged into your USB ports | ||
− | #Turn on your PC and hold down the key which brings up your boot menu (usually F12) | + | #Turn on your PC and hold down the key which brings up your computer's boot menu (usually F12) |
#Choose the boot from USB option | #Choose the boot from USB option | ||
#Give the XUbuntu desktop a few minutes to load | #Give the XUbuntu desktop a few minutes to load |
Revision as of 19:02, 19 May 2010
Archivematica can be run as a Live USB.
- Shut down your PC or laptop and insert the Archivematica USB key.
- Make sure no other devices are plugged into your USB ports
- Turn on your PC and hold down the key which brings up your computer's boot menu (usually F12)
- Choose the boot from USB option
- Give the XUbuntu desktop a few minutes to load
- Look in the Docs directory on the desktop for the Archivematica workflow instructions document.
There are some known limitations with using a Live USB on Macs and older PCs.
You can download and create your own Archivematica Live USB.