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Offline Axon

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Copy to RAM
« on: March 13, 2012, 07:02:54 AM »
Sometimes when I run Linux from USB stick. I get many options including "Copy to RAM". What does it mean?
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Re: Copy to RAM
« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2012, 07:27:55 PM »
"Copy to RAM" means that it will copy essential system files into the memory from where it will be executed, thus leaving the flash or a CD/DVD available - you can remove it and still be able to operate the system on normal basis.

Correct me if I'm wrong.
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Re: Copy to RAM
« Reply #2 on: March 14, 2012, 12:02:56 AM »
Quote from: Kulverstukas on March 13, 2012, 07:27:55 PM
"Copy to RAM" means that it will copy essential system files into the memory from where it will be executed, thus leaving the flash or a CD/DVD available - you can remove it and still be able to operate the system on normal basis.

Correct me if I'm wrong.


Thank you for the explanation. +1
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