The transfer speed of Lotus Notes® on a USB drive varies by manufacturer. In some cases, the Notes install has taken over 60 minutes. Are there any known workarounds for this issue?
This document explains, how to install to a local drive and then move the install files to a USB drive.

When you run autorun.exe to launch the Lotus Notes® client installed on a USB drive, the Notes client installed on the operating system (OS) comes to focus instead. This behavior occurs only if the local version of Notes is already running on the OS. If the local version of Notes is not running, the Notes Continue reading →

Installed Lotus Notes on my 1GB Cruzer SanDisk USB Drive today. As you can see, the estimated time for installation was 32 minutes; At least it took 45 minutes to install the client. This is far to long. Copying 300MB of data from my local drive C: to the usb device is normally done within Continue reading →

setup.exe /a /v”NOMAD=1 TARGETDIR=E:\ /qb+”
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I received an email from Julian Robichaux and Bruce Elgort this afternoon:
Not sure what/who the information source was, but the quote below came from the TLCC Newsletter that was in my e-mail inbox this morning:
7. Notes 7.0.2 will have a “memory stick” option
Version 7.0.2 of Notes (due out in September) will have an option to Continue reading →

I changed the code for my project “Wendy” once again. In the former version of nstart.exe, the file had to be copied to the Notes executable directory.
This is no longer necessary now; you can copy nstart.exe to i.e the “root” directory of your USB key, regardless of where your Notes Client is installed. nstart.exe locates Continue reading →