On 8 June 2017 at 17:08, David DLC <drvr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you for all the replies! I haven't really used a mailing list > before, so I'm not 100% sure I'm responding to the correct location. Do I > hit "reply all" or just reply to the debian-user@lists.debian.org address? > > Anyway, I have disabled secure boot, but that didn't seem to solve the > problem. My computer does not have a DVD drive, so I put the ISO ( > debian-8.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso) on a USB stick. When booting my computer, > I specifically click "use a device", then "USB Drive (UEFI)". The computer > runs for a minute, then pops up the error message. I don't think boot order > would change this, as I am booting specifically from the USB. I forgot to > mention that I am attempting to dual boot my computer, so I don't wish to > remove Windows completely. > > I have also tried rewriting the ISO multiple times, with both the complete > and smaller installation sets. I can try another USB stick, but I don't > have any lying around and would likely need to purchase a new one. > > You are posting correctly as far as I can see. I have used Rufus and it worked easily. I assume that your usb stick works OK to store files in the conventional way.
I have found that I needed to repeat usb stick iso file burning or whatever term you use for it; sometimes it didn't work ie wouldn't boot from it the first time - try wiping the stick and using Rufus again to burn the iso onto it and have another go. Cheers MF > I have attached the system info if anyone would like to take a look: > > OS Name Microsoft Windows 10 Home > Version 10.0.14393 Build 14393 > Other OS Description Not Available > OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation > System Name DAVIDDLC > System Manufacturer Hewlett-Packard > System Model HP Spectre XT TouchSmart PC > System Type x64-based PC > System SKU C2M71UA#ABA > Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3517U CPU @ 1.90GHz, 2401 Mhz, 2 Core(s), > 4 Logical Processor(s) > BIOS Version/Date Insyde F.04, 11/10/2012 > SMBIOS Version 2.7 > Embedded Controller Version 68.57 > BIOS Mode UEFI > BaseBoard Manufacturer Hewlett-Packard > BaseBoard Model Not Available > BaseBoard Name Base Board > Platform Role Mobile > Secure Boot State Off > PCR7 Configuration Binding Not Possible > Windows Directory C:\WINDOWS > System Directory C:\WINDOWS\system32 > Boot Device \Device\HarddiskVolume2 > Locale United States > Hardware Abstraction Layer Version = "10.0.14393.206" > User Name DAVIDDLC\Other_2 > Time Zone Central Daylight Time > Installed Physical Memory (RAM) 8.00 GB > Total Physical Memory 7.90 GB > Available Physical Memory 5.79 GB > Total Virtual Memory 9.15 GB > Available Virtual Memory 7.08 GB > Page File Space 1.25 GB > Page File C:\pagefile.sys > Hyper-V - VM Monitor Mode Extensions Yes > Hyper-V - Second Level Address Translation Extensions Yes > Hyper-V - Virtualization Enabled in Firmware No > Hyper-V - Data Execution Protection Yes >
