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'''Goal is a complete easy to configure suite of ghpsdr3-alex application on a bootable USB Flash drive'''

===Ghpsdr3-usb-boot===
Very basic Instructions.  I will add details as time allows.

You will need about 5GB of free space on your PC.  You can delete the file and reclaim this space when you are finished.]
You will need a 4GB or larger USB flashdrive or stick.


Step 1
Download the zipped Image file '''sdr_lubuntu_2011-12-21.img.zip''' from Sourceforge.  The download is ~ 640MB.]  
Download: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ghpsdr3-usb/files/2011-12-21/]

Step 2
Unzip the image file sdr_lubuntu.img (3.8GB)] 

Step 3
Follow the instruction on this fine page for your OS substituting  sdr_lubuntu.img for the ubuntu .img file.  Skip the part about MD5.]
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromImgFiles]

Step 4
You should now have a bootable USB Flashdrive.]
Plug into your booting candidate and boot from USB.

Step 5
Play with your new Linux Lubuntu OS.  Remeber it does have a '''SLOW''' USB drive for a disk so don't expect too much for speed. Once an app loads however it should perform FB.]
Your user name is sdr and the password is sdr]
Wired Ethernet should just work. WiFi can be configure from the little Network Manager applet located in the lower right]
Plug in your sound card and hook up your softrock.

Icons will be on the desktop.
*double click dspserver.conf, update your info save and close.
*double click softrock-config, answer questions and next, next ....
*double click softrock_start
*doubleclick dspserver_start

If all is well you should be able to connect to your Ghpsdr3-usb-boot PC with QtRadio!
To find out Ghpsdr3-usb-boot IP double click LxTerminal and enter ifconfig at the prompt.   In amongst the output you should find the IP

'''Ghpsdr3-usb-boot has the features below'''
* softrock, dspserver and QtRadio  ghpsdr3-rxtx-event from PPA
* Jack installed
* Pulse installed
* WidgetControl.py installed
* A dialog script to help you create softrock and dspserver startup scripts
* ssh server
* x11vnc server
* samba server