On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 19:56:04 +0100 Brian <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun 14 Sep 2014 at 21:21:37 +0300, Alexandros Prekates wrote: > > > I made many test but what is more significant ( i think) > > is that the same usb stick with memtest86 (proposed from pendrive > > as a testing case[1]) : > > > > but if following the debian installation instructions[2] i > > execute: > > > > # cp debian.iso /dev/sdX > > # sync > > This is a correct command. You can also do > > cat debian.iso > /dev/sdX > > or > > dd if=debian.iso of=/dev/sdX > > The usb stick has to be recognised by the OS, of course. dmesg will > tell you whether it is. > > > After rebooting i see no messsage so ever, and the system boot from > > hard disk. > > Shouldn't happen. Your machine is set up to boot from USB? > > > I checked usb stick with fdisk -l and the fs type is: W95 FAT32 > > and i can see debian files in the contents of the stick. > > Please give the output of 'fdisk -l'. > > > I tested debian-7-6-0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso > > debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso > > debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso > > It shouldn't make any difference, but how does a wheezy image go? > > My BIOS has among other settings: USB Controller: ENABLED USB Device Legacy Support: ENABLED Onboard USB 3.0 Controller: ENABLED and in the boot sequence i choose first: either USB Generic STORAGE DEVICE or USB: USB FLASH DRIVE PMAP http://paste.debian.net/120890 for /var/log/syslog and fdisk info on the machine with the mobo in question (i've already ubuntu installed on the machine but want to dual boot with debian testing :-) ). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
