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Creating the bootable USB storage drive

Before launching LXPM Lite, create a bootable USB storage drive first.

Note

  • The USB storage drive must have a minimum of 500 MB of storage space.

  • The USB storage drive will be formatted during the creation. Back up all data on it before the creation.

To create the bootable USB storage drive, do the following:

  1. Download the LXPM Lite package from http://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/ and save the package into a new folder on the computer. Unzip the package.

  2. Connect the USB storage drive to your computer.

  3. Download rufus-2.18.exe from http://rufus.ie/ and then double-click rufus-2.18.exe.

  4. In the Device drop-down list box, select the USB storage drive.

  5. In the Partition scheme and target system type drop-down list box, select MBR partition scheme for UEFI.

  6. In the New volume label text box, input LXPMLITE.

  7. In the Create a bootable disk using drop-down list box, select ISO Image.

  8. Click the browse button browse button and select the .iso file in the unzipped folder.

  9. Click Start. When prompted, click OK to continue.

  10. After Copying ISO files finishes, click Close. The bootable USB storage drive for LXPM Lite is created.