Bootable usb without formatting

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$ sudo fdisk /dev/sdb # Pay attention! No final digit is used.Ĭhanges will remain in memory only, until you decide to write them.īe careful before using the write command.

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├─sdb1 8:17 1 256M 0 part /media/myuser/mydevice In this example, /dev/sdb is the device, with two partitions, the first of which is mounted. In a terminal, run the below command which will show connected devices and partition mount points. Use a graphical tool like gparted or the command line (which is more fun). $ sudo apt install exfat-utilsįrom here, you have two options. If not installed, you will have to install exFAT support. exFAT is, roughly speaking, a revision of FAT32 without the 4GB max file size limitation. Currently, the best filesystem to share content between Windows and Linux is exFAT, specially on USB pendrives and SD cards.