lloyd wrote: > having some trouble booting di-b2 from a 128MB usb memory stick. i did > the following: > > - downloaded hd-media-image.img > - dd if=hd-media-image.img of=/dev/sdb1 > - install-mbr /dev/sdb The install-mbr step is unnecessary. That overwrote the working boot sector from the hd-media-image (syslinux) with the little mbr thing, which will not know what to do next after it boots. > though hd-media-image.img is about 128MB, i only see about 3.3MB on the > stick: That's usual; the INSTALLATION-HOWTO explains that you need to copy a d-i .iso onto the remaining space on the stick. -- see shy jo
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