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== Installation ==

With Kernel 2.6+ your USB keys are automatically mountable. There is usually no need to install any driver. Simply insert your USB key. Wait a few seconds. It will automatically mount and open.


== Path ==

In the Linux FileSystem is generally */dev/sda* if you do not have SCSI or serial-ATA drive


== Format ==

=== Using Debian Jessie 8 or Wheezy 7 ===
There are many options to choose from to format your USB keys. The main two options are [[DebianPkg:gnome-disk-utility|Disk Utility]] or Terminal:

 * ''Disk Utility'' uses a graphical interface and is easier to use. ''Disk Utility'' is also known as [[DebianPkg:gnome-disk-utility|gnome-disk-utility]].
 * ''Terminal'' is a command lines

To open ''Disk Utility'' using your Debian dashboard search for ''Disk Utility''. To format your USB key follow the instructions within its graphical user interface.


== See also ==
 * [[USB]]
 * [[http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keydrive|Keydrive]]
 * [[USBKeyDistro]] .