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
>


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