What's new in Universal USB Installer 2.0.2.2

Feb 4, 2024
  • Version 2.0.2.1 was corrupted and would lock up preparing drive. Added missing files.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.2.1 (Jan 29, 2024)

  • Updated to use Ventoy 1.0.97 bootloader which provides upstream support for Proxmox 8.1 and FreeBSD 14.0. Remove www from Pendrivelinux site links.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.2.0 (Oct 21, 2023)

  • Updated to 1.0.96 bootloader. Implemented conditional detection features to allow prepared drives to be displayed while running from WINE in Linux.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.9 (Sep 19, 2023)

  • Corrected an error in System::Call 'kernel32::GetDriveType(t"$preJustDrive")i.s' for removable and fixed drive detection. Added Vanilla dPup to the list of supported distros.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.8 (Sep 19, 2023)

  • Iterate through all logical drives and combine accumulated drive letters with their corresponding disk number. Fixed more bugs in the handing of menu selections. Changed physical disk and partition/volume detection methods. All fixed and removable drives with the exception of those with a Windowssystem32 directory are currently displayed by default. Added redetect disks - refresh drives option.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.7 (Sep 8, 2023)

  • Updated to 1.0.95 bootloader. Adjusted the ISO file masking for Windows X-Lite. Fixed bugs in how menu selections and message box returns are handled. Automatically checks for version updates at runtime.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.6 (Aug 5, 2023)

  • Entirely new build supports Multiboot and is based on YUMI exFAT.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.5 (May 1, 2023)

  • Fix broken persistence option for Ubuntu and Linux Mint based distributions. Show format option for selectable drives that appear as USB drives or local disks.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.4a (Aug 2, 2022)

  • Update the option to Create Multiboot USB – based on Ventoy.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.4 (Jul 16, 2022)

  • Added an option to Create Multiboot USB. Experimental – not all ISO files work. For example Linux Mint and CentOS will not work with the Multiboot option.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.3 (Jul 6, 2022)

  • Update to use newer mke2fs for ext4 persistence file creation.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.2 (Jul 3, 2022)

  • Add back feature to refresh drives. Detect if running from WINE.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.1 (Jun 26, 2022)

  • Update option to fully Install and Run Windows 10 or 11 from USB. Fixed broken Wipe and Format option.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.1.0 (Jan 30, 2022)

  • Support newer versions of Redo Rescue Backup and Recovery.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.9 (Nov 26, 2021)

  • Fixed to allow spaces in Windows user profile.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.8 (Oct 18, 2021)

  • Updated to support writable persistence for Lubuntu, Xubuntu, Kubuntu versions 20.04+.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.7 (Aug 29, 2021)

  • Added Wipe option to reformat and restore a USB flash drive. Included a Try via DD option. Updated Archbang and Archlinux to use dd rawwrite method. Updated AmogOS download link.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.6 (Aug 4, 2021)

  • Update AmogOS with persistence download link.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.5 (Jul 23, 2021)

  • Update to support AmogOS and HDClone.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.4 (May 5, 2021)

  • Re-enable the ability to run from earlier versions of Windows. Moved checkpoint to simply prevent NTFS format option from appearing on systems prior to Windows 8.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.3a (Apr 27, 2021)

  • quick revision to disallow (Disk 0) from being displayed.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.3 (Apr 27, 2021)

  • Set to show Local Drives in addition to USB Drives. Included a confirmation prompt before proceeding to format a drive. Implemented a checkpoint to prevent from running if Operating System is not at least Windows 8.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.2 (Apr 17, 2021)

  • Fix broken Debian Live entry.
  • Remove Wipe option.
  • Switch to list only removable USB media.
  • Devices listed as local (fixed) disks won't be detected.
  • General cleanup

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.1 (Mar 20, 2021)

  • Fix Zorin persistence feature. Update to support newer Clonezilla and OpenSUSE. Remove distros that are no longer in development.

New in Universal USB Installer 2.0.0.0 (Dec 3, 2020)

  • Recompile using newer Nullsoft Scriptable Install System Version 3.06.1.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.9 (Nov 30, 2020)

  • Switched to create Ubuntu/Linux-Mint persistence file and label based on the name of the ISO. Supports persistence for Linux Mint/Ubuntu version 16 through 20+. Added a Sleep timer to pause between file creation and ext2 format so that persistent file creation can be performed on the USB.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.8 (Nov 26, 2020)

  • Added support for old casper-rw label on older Ubuntu and Linux Mint versions. For example, for version 19.10 and below use the Ubuntu 19 (and lower) option. Revert back to creating and formatting the casper writable file on local machine, then moving it to the USB.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.7 (Nov 2, 2020)

  • Updated to support newer Ubuntu 20.10 and derivitives. Moved casper writable file creation to occur on USB.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.6 (Oct 31, 2020)

  • Updated several links (still more to check). Add entry for Sergei Strelec.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.5 (Oct 14, 2020)

  • Removed Try via DD option. Moved Antergos and Mageia entries to use Grub for boot.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.4 (Oct 12, 2020)

  • Updated to support Puppy Linux Fossapup64. Fixed Try Unlisted ISO (Grub) option. Updated to support newer CentOS installers. You must use an NTFS format on your USB when using the DVD ISO, because it is larger than 4GB.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.3 (Aug 4, 2020)

  • Fix broken links for Antergos, EasyPeasy, Xpud, and CubLinux.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.2 (Jul 28, 2020)

  • Update to support LinuxFX (aka: Windows FX or WinFX).

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.1 (Jul 17, 2020)

  • Version 1.9.9.1: Support Ubuntu's "writable" casper persistence file name.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.9.0 (Dec 4, 2019)

  • Update to support Clear Linux and Pop OS.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.9 (Sep 18, 2019)

  • Update to support Skywave Linux, and newer Knoppix. Correct Ubuntu based persistent conditional statements.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.8 (Jun 2, 2019)

  • Update to support newer Archbang, ArchLinux, Manjaro, Dr.Web, and AntiX.
  • Add support for KaOS, Pop OS, Bionic Pup, Emmabuntus, and MX Linux.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.7 (Feb 20, 2019)

  • Update to support initrd boot option for newer Ubuntu based distributions when USB drive is formatted NTFS. Add persistence option to Kodachi.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.6 (Dec 1, 2018)

  • Include ability to see which Disk the drive letter of volume/partition is on. Improve DiskWipe option – rescan during Diskpart before creating a new partition.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.5 (Nov 29, 2018)

  • Version 1.9.8.5:
  • Set Fat32 and NTFS Format options to format only the selected Volume Drive Letter. Include a new option to Wipe Entire Disk (including all attached Volumes/Partitions).
  • The Wipe Entire Disk option can be used to Restore USB drives made bootable with DD, or to convert them back to use a single partition with a bootable MBR.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.4 (Nov 1, 2018)

  • 10/31/18 – Version 1.9.8.4: Update to support Pearl Linux and Ubuntu Gnome. Fix some broken links. Fix Solus entry.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.3 (Jul 30, 2018)

  • Update to support Quick Save Live, Norton Bootable Recovery Tool, and Hiren's Boot CD PE. Created Disk Cloning and Recovery Tools Category.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.2 (Jun 22, 2018)

  • Update to support Kodachi, and newer Kasperski Rescue Disk. Add new category for Anonymous Tor Browsers.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.1 (Apr 26, 2018)

  • Fix various broken links.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.8.0 (Jan 14, 2018)

  • Update to support Super Grub2 Disk, All In One-System Rescue Toolkit, Gecko Linux, Q4OS, and Medicat

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.9 (Sep 28, 2017)

  • Update to support PureOS, CentOS Installer, and Ubuntu Mini (Netboot Installer). Fix broken Debian, Lubuntu, and Xubuntu links.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.8 (May 2, 2017)

  • Update to support KDE Neon, Devuan, Vinari OS, and Ubuntu Budgie.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.7 (Mar 22, 2017)

  • Added casper-rw creation progress banner. Corrected casper slider max size relative to fat32 or ntfs selection.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.6 (Mar 20, 2017)

  • Correct broken Ubuntu and Linux Mint installer options when no format option is chosen.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.5 (Mar 15, 2017)

  • Add filesystem type to drivelist. Include message box to notify of NTFS filesystem requirement for Windows to Go option.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.4 (Mar 7, 2017)

  • Add Windows to Go VHD option.
  • Added more info for syslinux warning.
  • Added Diskpart NTFS format option.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.3 (Feb 22, 2017)

  • Temporarily limit format option to removable media.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.2 (Feb 9, 2017)

  • Add Try via DD (Overwrites disk) and Try Unlisted Linux ISO (GRUB) options. Update to support Antergos.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.1 (Feb 2, 2017)

  • Quick fix to correct Show All ISOs font.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.7.0 (Dec 23, 2016)

  • Add Show All ISO option. Update Step 1,2,3 labels. Replace empty spaces in filename with dashes. Update to newer GRUB4DOS.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.9 (Dec 13, 2016)

  • Update Get Drives function to ignore system and network drives. Update to support ChaletOS, and Bunsenlabs.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.8 (Oct 18, 2016)

  • Switch back to use 7-Zip 9.20

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.7 (Sep 25, 2016)

  • Update to support Cyborg Linux. Upgrade to 7-Zip 16.02.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.6 (Jun 30, 2016)

  • Update to support Cub Linux

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.5 (Jun 20, 2016)

  • Update to re-support Archbang, Archlinux, newer Dban, and CentOS. Added Syslinux 6.03

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.4 (Apr 6, 2016)

  • Update Links, remove Archlinux until a fix is found, disable feature to close all open explorer windows when format option is selected. Update Syslinux 4.07 source

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.3 (Dec 30, 2015)

  • Update to support Caine, Pentoo, Parrot Security OS, and Windows 10 Installer (untested).

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.2 (Oct 28, 2015)

  • Update Links, remove distributions that are no longer being developed.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.1 (Jun 27, 2015)

  • Update to support GRML 2014-11, CentOS 7, Runtime Live CD, and Clonezilla 2.4.2-10.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.6.0 (May 7, 2015)

  • Update to support Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca. Update several broken links

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.8 (Nov 20, 2014)

  • Update to support Linux Lite

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.7 (Oct 31, 2014)

  • Update to support Ubuntu Mate, CentOS 7, ESET SysRescue Live, Linpus Lite, and mintyMac

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.6 (Sep 13, 2014)

  • Update to support Ubuntu, Edubuntu, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, and Xubuntu 14.04.1 + 14.10, Linux Mint 17, and Debian Live 7.6

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.5 (Jul 30, 2014)

  • Update to support Peach OSI

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.4 (Jul 1, 2014)

  • Update to support newer syslinux version packed with Tails and Clonezilla

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.3 (May 29, 2014)

  • Update Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, and Linux Mint Download Links.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.2 (Jan 17, 2014)

  • Update to support Desinfect, Antivirus Live CD, Fedora 20, LXLE Desktop, Kon-Boot Purchased, Sparky, SolydX, and Manjaro Linux.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.1 (Nov 25, 2013)

  • Address Insane Primary (MBR) partition error.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.5.0 (Nov 23, 2013)

  • Update to support OpenSuse 32/64bit. NOTE: OpenSUSE DVD ISOs will not work due to Fat32 4GB file size limitation.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.9 (Nov 21, 2013)

  • Fix broken Ubuntu Server Installer option.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.8 (Nov 13, 2013)

  • Fix broken Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10 entry. Reconfigure to auto detect ISO size.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.7 (Nov 11, 2013)

  • Re-Enable Ubuntu Persistence Features

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.6 (Nov 8, 2013)

  • Fixed TAILS and Kon-Boot entries. Added Falcon 4 entry.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.3 (Sep 17, 2013)

  • Added AOMEI (Disk Cloning tool), and gNewSense.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.2 (Sep 13, 2013)

  • Drop-down now displays Volume Label, and Capacity of each drive

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.1 (Sep 4, 2013)

  • Update to support Ubuntu 12.04.3

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.4.0 (Aug 28, 2013)

  • Update to support Fusion Linux 16, Peppermint 4.
  • Add persistent option to Ubuntu 13.xx grub loopback.cfg file.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.9 (Aug 2, 2013)

  • Update to support newer Antivir Avira Rescue System

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.8 (Jul 27, 2013)

  • Update to support Deft Linux 8

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.7 (Jul 11, 2013)

  • Update to support Knoppix 7.2, Sugar on a Stick 19, Fedora 19, Pear OS 7, Korora 19, and Antix 13.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.6 (Jun 28, 2013)

  • Update to support Ophcrack 3.6.0.
  • Fix broken Ubuntu Server Installer/Alternate 12.04.2 options.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.5 (Jun 5, 2013)

  • Update to support Linux Mint 15, and Ubuntu Server 13.10/13.04 Installers.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.4 (May 15, 2013)

  • Update to support Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu Gnome 13.04, and Debian Live 7

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.3 (Apr 26, 2013)

  • Update to support final release of Ubuntu 13.04, Kubuntu 13.04, Lubuntu 13.04, Xubuntu 13.04, and Edubuntu 13.04.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.2 (Apr 18, 2013)

  • Update to support REMnux, Linux Mint Debian 201303, Kubuntu 13.04, Lubuntu 13.04, Xubuntu 13.04, and Edubuntu 13.04.
  • Fix some broken links.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.1 (Mar 22, 2013)

  • Condense Code to make updates easier.
  • Added support for Kali Linux and Tails 0.17.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.3.0 (Mar 15, 2013)

  • Correct broken Ubuntu 13.04 i386 Desktop entry.
  • Address "Insane primary (MBR) partition" message.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.9 (Mar 14, 2013)

  • Update to support Mythbuntu 12.04.2 Desktop amd64, Debian Live 6.0.7.
  • Implement another attempt to address "Insane primary (MBR) partition. Can’t find myself on the drive I booted from" error.
  • Allow Spaces in Unlisted ISO Filenames.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.8 (Mar 13, 2013)

  • Update to support Ubuntu 12.04.2 Desktop amd64, Ubuntu 12.04.2 DVD amd64, Edubuntu 12.04.2 amd64, and (G4L) Ghost for Linux.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.7 (Mar 9, 2013)

  • Update to support UBCD 5.2.1, Comodo Rescue Disk 2.0.261647.1, and Elementary Luna.
  • Switch back to Syslinux 4.06. See the Troubleshooting Section for guidance with "Insane Primary MBR" messages.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.6 (Feb 26, 2013)

  • Update to support Ubuntu 12.04.2.
  • Switch back to Syslinux 4.06-pre7 to prevent "Insane primary (MBR) partition.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.5 (Feb 16, 2013)

  • Update to support Ubuntu 13.04, Archlinux 2013.02.01, XBMCbuntu 12, and Crunchbang 11.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.4 (Jan 19, 2013)

  • Update to support Fedora 18. Fixed various broken links.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.3 (Jan 15, 2013)

  • Update to support Tails 0.16 and Comodo Rescue Disk.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.2 (Jan 12, 2013)

  • Update to support Debian 6.0.6.
  • Correct several dead links.
  • Fix broken LMDE 201204 Install options.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.1 (Dec 27, 2012)

  • Correct Tails 0.15 entry
  • update to support Netrunner 12.12, Fuduntu 2012.4, Ultimate Edition 3.5

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.2.0 (Dec 19, 2012)

  • Added support for SLAX 7, GRML, Boot Repair Disk, and latest puppy derivitives. Added missing pmedia=usbflash to puppy entries where incorrect.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.9 (Dec 11, 2012)

  • Added support for Linux Mint 14.x Nadia variants

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.8 (Dec 8, 2012)

  • Fix broken Lubuntu persistence feature. Update to support StartOS, and TAILS 0.1.5.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.7 (Nov 28, 2012)

  • Update to support GData 2012
  • newer Panda Safe CD
  • Racy 5.3
  • Slacko 5.3.3
  • Precise 5.4.1

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.6 (Nov 15, 2012)

  • Update to support AOSS, Peppermint Three, CentOS 6.3, Linux Mint 14, and Hiren's 15.2

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.5 (Oct 30, 2012)

  • Update to use 7zip version 920.
  • Add support for Ubuntu Studio 12.10.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.4 (Oct 24, 2012)

  • Update to use Syslinux 4.06.
  • Added support for Tails 0.14 RC1, and Precise Puppy 5.4.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.3 (Oct 20, 2012)

  • Update to support Ubuntu, Lubuntu, Xubuntu, Kubuntu, and Edubuntu 12.10.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.2 (Oct 10, 2012)

  • Update to support Debian Live 6.0.5, and Mythbuntu 12.04.1.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.1 (Sep 22, 2012)

  • Update to use Syslinux v4.06-pre7 for better boot support.
  • Added support for DBAN 2.2.7.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.1.0 (Sep 8, 2012)

  • Update to support Liberte 2012.3, Knoppix 7.04, Lucid Puppy 528.005, parted magic 2012.08.09, and Archlinux 2012.08.04.
  • Added WifiSlax.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.9 (Aug 27, 2012)

  • Update to support Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Kubuntu, Edubuntu 12.04.1, and Pinguy OS 12.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.8 (Aug 23, 2012)

  • Added Android x86 4.0 entry.
  • Correct pointer for ubuntustudio.seed.
  • Added MAAS boot option for Ubuntu Server 12.10 entry.
  • Combine Old and New Try Unlisted Linux ISO options into one.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.7 (Aug 16, 2012)

  • Added Gamedrift, AntiX, and Backtrack 5r3 entries. Fix Carmedia cfg. Re-enabled built in Fat32 format option per request.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.6 (Aug 3, 2012)

  • Added (Quantal) Ubuntu 12.10 Daily Build, and CarMedia entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.5 (Jul 26, 2012)

  • Added KXStudio 12.04, Peppermint Three, Linux Mint 13 XFCE and Linux Mint 13 KDE entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.4 (Jul 14, 2012)

  • Update Bohdi, and ArtistX entries.
  • Now supports NTFS format – removed format option (must use a Fat16, Fat32, or NTFS formatted drive).
  • Note: Ubuntu based Persistence wont work on NTFS.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.3 (Jul 6, 2012)

  • Added Knoppix V7 CD entry.
  • Remove Hash Check from Liberte config.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.2 (Jun 22, 2012)

  • Update to support TAILS 0.1.2, Liberte 2012.2, and wattOS R5. Re-Fix Ubuntu Server "Failed to copy file from CD-ROM" Error (should finally be resolved now).

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.1 (Jun 12, 2012)

  • Fix Ubuntu Server "Failed to copy file from CD-ROM" Error.
  • Fix Debian Live Standard entry to allow splash.
  • Add Liberte entry.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.9.0.0 (Jun 4, 2012)

  • Added Debian Live Standard, and Knoppix 7.0.2 entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.9 (May 31, 2012)

  • Added Fedora 17, and SolusOS entries. Update Ophcrack XP/Vista/7 entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.8 (May 25, 2012)

  • Added Linux Mint 13 Mate + Cinnamon, WifiWay 3.4, and Dreamlinux 5 entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.7 (May 11, 2012)

  • Added Baltix Linux entries.
  • Corrected Ubuntu Stuidio 12.04 Install option.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.6 (May 2, 2012)

  • Rename Linux Mint entries to avoid confusion. Added Ubuntu 12.04 DVD and Alternate entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.5 (Apr 30, 2012)

  • Added Mythbuntu, Edubuntu, Ubuntu Studio, and Ubuntu DVD 12.04 entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.4 (Apr 28, 2012)

  • Added Linux Mint 12 Debian and XFCE. Update Debian Live entries.
  • Previous version added Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Kubuntu, and Lubuntu 12.04 entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.3 (Apr 27, 2012)

  • Added Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Kubuntu, and Lubuntu 12.04 entries

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.2 (Apr 18, 2012)

  • Added Terralinux and Matriux entries.
  • Update Deft 7 entry

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.1 (Apr 13, 2012)

  • Added Netrunner 4.1 and OSGeo Live entries. Update to support SliTaZ 4.0, TinyCore 4.x, and XBMCbuntu 11.0. Modify Hiren's entry to use ISO instead of Zip.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.0 (Apr 7, 2012)

  • Added Windows 8 Installer entries.
  • Fix recently broken Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10 entry.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.8.9 (Mar 20, 2012)

  • Added Debian Netinst, Backtrack 5R2, LinHES, and Deepin Linux entries

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.8.8 (Mar 12, 2012)

  • Added Linux Mint 12 LXDE, Satux, and Trisquel Menu entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.8.7 (Mar 9, 2012)

  • Update to use Newer Syslinux version 4.06. (AVG was notified of the false positive detected in Syslinux 4.05, and have since resolved the issue).

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.8.4 (Feb 21, 2012)

  • Added Kororaa, Ubuntu 11.10 dvd, Pear OS Debian and Panther entries

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.8.3 (Feb 14, 2012)

  • Fixed OpenSUSE "No Devices Matches MBR Identifier" error. Added BlehOS, Pear OS, XBMCbuntu, and newer Archlinux Dual entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.8.0 (Feb 8, 2012)

  • Added Live Antivirus Rescue CDs Section.
  • Updated to support Linux Mint 12 KDE, F-Secure Rescue CD, AVG Rescue CD, Kaspersky Rescue Disk, Avira Antivir Rescue System, Bitdefender Rescue CD, and newer System Rescue CD.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.7.9 (Jan 23, 2012)

  • Wildcard Ubuntu 12.04 option to support both 32 and 64 bit versions

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.7.8 (Jan 16, 2012)

  • Updated to support Ubuntu 12.04, Ultimate Edition 3, Clonezilla Oneric, Tails 0.10, and WifiWay 3. Corrected Mandriva 2011 install from USB option. Update Sources.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.7.2 (Nov 28, 2011)

  • Updated to support Linux Mint 12 and Pardus Linux.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.7.1 (Nov 24, 2011)

  • Updated to support BCCD – Bootable Cluster CD, Dyne:bolic 3.0, and partedmagic 11.11.11.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.7.0 (Nov 19, 2011)

  • Updated to support OpenSUSE 12.1. and Fatdog64.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.6.9 (Nov 11, 2011)

  • Updated to support Fedora 16.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.6.8 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Updated to support Xubuntu 11.10, Kubuntu 11.10, Lubuntu 11.10, Edubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu Server 11.10, and Ubuntu Studio 11.10.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.6.4 (Sep 21, 2011)

  • Updated to support Lucid Puppy 5.2.8, Debian 6.0.2, Porteus 1.0, and Linux Mint Debian 201109.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.6.3 (Sep 13, 2011)

  • Updated to use newer syslinux for UBCD, Added Leenux, Uberstudent, and OpenSUSE 11.4 LXDE entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.6.2 (Aug 29, 2011)

  • Update to include persistence option for Peppermint Two entry, added support for Wary Puppy 5.1.3, Linux Mint 11 LXDE, and doudoulinux gondwana.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.6.1 (Aug 16, 2011)

  • Added support for Kubuntu and Ubuntu 10.04.3, updated to support Blackbuntu 0.3, added support for Debian 64 bit ISOs..

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.5.8 (Jul 28, 2011)

  • Added DRBL (Diskless Remote Boot in Linux). Added support for CentOS 6. Fixed Lucid Puppy config to allow saving.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.5.7 (Jul 16, 2011)

  • Updated to support newer Sabayon Linux.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.5.6 (Jul 1, 2011)

  • Updated to support newer Linux XP Like. Added Zorin OS, and Deft Linux.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.5.5 (Jun 23, 2011)

  • Added SalineOS, Meego, and Peppermint Two entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.4.7 (May 17, 2011)

  • Added Backtrack 5 and Linux Mint 11 RC entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.4.6 (May 4, 2011)

  • Added Trinity Rescue Kit, include ability to select Ubuntu Server 11.04 amd64 Installer ISO. Update Gparted and Parted Magic Entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.4.5 (May 2, 2011)

  • Added Linux Mint Debian XFCE, G Data Antivirus, and Macbuntu 11.04. Removed broken Ubuntu Netbook Remix 11.04 as desktop and netbook version are now unified.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.4.4 (Apr 30, 2011)

  • Added Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Edubuntu, and Mythbuntu 11.04 entries.

New in Universal USB Installer 1.8.4.3 (Apr 28, 2011)

  • Fixed Peppermint One entry, added Peppermint Ice entry, re-add missing Ubuntu 9.10 entry.