Hi Lennart Did you actually manage to go through the installation process?
In my case it boots fine also. Pedro. On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Lennart Sorensen <lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 05:18:40PM +0200, Pedro Larroy wrote: >> I just did cat .iso > /dev/sde >> >> I used: >> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.1a/amd64/iso-cd/debian-6.0.1a-amd64-CD-1.iso >> >> and >> >> http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.1a/amd64/iso-cd/debian-6.0.1a-amd64-netinst.iso >> >> >> My usb stick seems vanilla mas storage device. >> >> Should I try with a different one? >> I observed that the scsi disk is not detected even after modprobing >> usb-storage inside the debian installer shell. > > I did dd if=debian-6.0.1a-amd64-i386-netinst.iso of=/dev/sde bs=128k > yesterday, and it booted fine. > > So at least some of the netinst images work as intended. cat or dd > should not matter. > > Of course make sure it is NOT mounted before you cat to it (mine messed > up the first time due to the stupid automounter mounting the previous > filesystem automatically). > > Of course some BIOSes have issues with USB boot. > > -- > Len Sorensen > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/banlktimblenqqjjkkgs70v8wpxsiyxf...@mail.gmail.com