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=Make a Portable UBUNTU installation=
#make a live ubuntu usb disk in os x. [http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-mac-osx directions]
#IN OSX: attach your new portable drive, partition it as an OSX Extended Journaled drive. #reboot computerIN UBUNTU: start install. select "something else", hocreate three partitions (boot, root, and swap), leaving existing partition from OSX.#Install Refind to first partition. ==Install rEFInd to partition of external drive==*download refind flashdrive http://sourceforge.net/projects/refind/files/0.7.4/refind-flashdrive-0.7.4.zip/download*use diskutil to find number for partition on your external:**<code>diskutil list</code>**my EFI partition on external drive is /dev/disk2*use dd to copy flash image to external partition:**<code>sudo dd if=refind-flashdrive-0.7.4.img of=/dev/disk2s1 bs=1m</code>
=Using H2 with Ubuntu=