Try cat youriso.iso > /dev/sdX (Raw device, not partition!)
With some broken BIOSes (no isohybrid support) the intaller will work like a charm. Cheers Giorgio On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 12:58:01AM -0800, Vaughn Varma wrote: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/2011/06/msg00085.html I'm getting errors > similar to these ones, except I'm kind of new to linux, and I can't figure > out how to use the command > "sudo dd if=debian-edu-amd64-i386-XXX.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=1024". i am given a > message that the file name is not the name of any file, even though I checked > it again and again with the actual name. I can't figure out how to reference > the usb filesystem that I have the .iso on, and I am confused about how to > mount a usb drive and then access it through the terminal. the usb drive is > plugged in and was used successfully at previous points in the installation, > but I still can't figure out how to cd to the usb drive so that I can access > the .iso. any suggestions? -- Sysadmin SPSE-Tenero Ufficio: +41 91 735 62 48 Cellulare: +41 79 629 20 63 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

