----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian" <a...@cityscape.co.uk>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: Install Squeeze with firmware
On Thu 24 May 2012 at 19:29:59 +0200, Antispammbox-debian wrote:
I try with cat isofile.iso > /dev/sdb1, but the filesystem created on usb
do
not compatible with
boot from usb.
The command is
cat isofile.iso > /dev/sdb
Look - it is 'b', not 'b1'. isofile.iso is written to the whole device,
not to a partition on it.
Ok, but I use unetbooting, is the same?
Put tigon_tg3.bin on the root of usb2. Make sure it is a FAT16 partition
*and* is formatted with mkfs.vfat. Only insert usb2 when the installer
asks for firmware. Write down *exactly* what it says and make a note of
*exactly* what happens.
usb format with gparted fat16. Is the same?
There is another way to proceed if the firmware is not loaded but let us
see what happens first.
Ok
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