Connect Lexar/Memorex Flash drive to a USB port
 and D-Link DWL-650  Wireless network card to the laptop

Power on and load the Knoppix 3.8.1 CD and boot.

Press ENTER key at boot: prompt

After system boots up (with Knoppix 3.8.1 CD),
    Locate a list of icons of on the left side of the desktop 
    for storage devices (CD-ROM, floppy, hda1, ..., uba1)
    
    To enable write permission on USB flash drive,
          Right click the icon uba1
	  Select Properties
	  Select Device tab
	  Uncheck "Read only" box
          Click OK
        Now the flash drive can be accessed for read/write by clicking on
         Hard Disk Parition [uba1]  on the left side of the desktop.
 
    Similarly, enable write permission any FAT32 partition
    by performing the above steps on appropriate hard disk partition hd??
    
    Any changes made to the flash drive or FAT32 partition
    can be accessed later on Windows.

  Reduce the height of the bottom panel (to increase usable screen space)
    by right clicking on empty region, select Size -> enable Tiny

Prabu
5/1/05

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For knoppix of earlier versions,
  - start terminal (click terminal icon on the panel)

  - type su (to become the super user - no password is needed)

  - unmount the flash drive and
    remount it with write permission for the user knoppix
      umount /dev/uba1
      mount -o uid=knoppix /dev/uba1 /mnt/uba1

  - If the desired FAT32 partition has already been mounted,
     unmount it first (for example if /mnt/hda5 is a FAT-32 partition)
         umount /mnt/hda5

  - Mount it with write permission as
        mount -o uid=knoppix /dev/hda5  /mnt/hda5  -w