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title: OpenMandriva ROME Notes
description: ROME Notes
published: true
date: 2023-03-24T07:33:48.741Z
date: 2023-03-24T08:03:36.895Z
tags: rome
editor: markdown
dateCreated: 2023-02-28T15:04:40.037Z
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## Booting from USB
It is possible to boot this release from a USB storage device. To transfer the live/installation image you may:
It is possible to boot this release from a USB storage device. To create the live/installation media you may:
- Use isowriter tool available from our repos:
`sudo dnf --refresh install rosa-imagewriter`
Or, if you do not have OpenMandriva Lx yet, you can get rosa-imagewriter download links at [this page](http://wiki.rosalab.ru/en/index.php/ROSA_ImageWriter). At least 4 GB of flash drive capacity is recommended. Persistent storage is not necessary. Note that this will erase everything on your USB!
Or, if you do not have OpenMandriva Lx yet, you can get rosa-imagewriter download links at [this page](http://wiki.rosalab.ru/en/index.php/ROSA_ImageWriter).
At least 4 GB of flash drive capacity is recommended. Persistent storage is not necessary. Note that this will erase everything on your USB!
> Please do not use other usb-writing tools as some Windows tools (e.g. Rufus) truncate the volume name. This breaks the boot process.
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Replace <iso_name> with the path to the ISO and <usb_drive> with the device node of the USB drive, i.e. /dev/sdb.
- SUSE Studio ImageWriter has also been tested and works for burning ISO images to USB storage device.
- SUSE Studio ImageWriter has also been tested and works to transfer ISO images to USB storage device.
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## Booting from DVD
ROME ISOs boot from DVD using Legacy or UEFI boot. Should you encounter difficulties there are 2 workarounds [here](https://forum.openmandriva.org/t/4377) that should enable one to boot from DVD. In testing booting ROME from DVD took 5-6 minutes. This may take longer on some hardware. Using a DVD for this purpose is a lot slower than using a USB flash drive.
Booting from DVD is deprecated, still ROME ISOs boot from DVD using Legacy or UEFI boot. Should you encounter difficulties there are 2 workarounds [here](https://forum.openmandriva.org/t/4377) that should enable one to boot from DVD. In testing booting ROME from DVD took 5-6 minutes. This may take longer on some hardware. Using a DVD for this purpose is a lot slower than using a USB flash drive.
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