ɐn ˌoʊˈɛs sˈʌtʃ ɐz lˈɪnʌks kæn ðˈɛn ɹˈʌn fɹʌmðə lˈaɪv jˌuːˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛsdˈiː kˈɑːɹd ænd jˈuːs kənvˈɛnʃənəl mˈiːdiːə fɔːɹ ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ, sˈʌtʃ ɐz mæɡnˈɛɾɪk dˈɪsks, tə pɹɪzˈɜːv sˈɪstəm tʃˈeɪndʒᵻz; .
An OS such as Linux can then run from the live USB/SD card and use conventional media for writing, such as magnetic disks, to preserve system changes; .