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Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash



On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:18:06AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> I formatted a 2 Gb USB stick and installed a bootable version of puppy linux 
> on it. It can be read by even a windows PC, it is formatted vfat ( I think). 
> When I insert that stick into my Debian Etch computer, the computer reboots. 
> Once it comes back up, it reads the USB stick as /dev/sdb. Why does it make 
> my PC crash and what can I do to stop it from doing that.

Is the system somehow trying to execute programs on that stick? 

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