Re: Debian ISOs on USB stick

[David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>]

On 4/3/24 05:56, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i read from bytes 2085412 to 2085479:
>    "Info rrmation Syste rm VolumeSYSTEM~"
> which is similar to the alterations of one of the USB sticks shown in
>    https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1056998#35
>
> The web knows about a Microsoft folder named "System Volume Information".
>    https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/system-volume-information-what-is-it-and-what-is/3bc81844-0baa-46bd-9949-4efb4678b677
>    "whenever I put my flash-drive or my micro sd adapter and sd card into
>     my windows 8.1 something called "System Volume Information" is always
>     getting added on."
>
> So did you perhaps show this USB stick to a running MS-Windows system ?
>
>
> Have a nice day :)
>
> Thomas


It is possible the drive was inserted into a Windows computer.


If and when I need a newer d-i, perhaps I will put the ISO onto a USB 
flash drive, conduct more experiments, and post the results.


I apologize for blaming d-i for what might be Dell, Intel, BIOS/UEFI, 
Microsoft, and/or other bugs.


David