Re: UN-[SOLVED] Lenny Installation from USB Memory stick using DVD .iso image

[S Scharf <ss11223@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Mark <mamarcac@gmail.com> wrote:

That's what "syslinux /dev/sdX1" does yes?  I followed the
instructions verbatim, if more needs to be done let me know.

To quote from 
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexibleand

4.3.3. Booting the USB stick

Warning

If your system refuses to boot from the memory stick, the stick may contain an invalid master boot record (MBR). To fix this, use the install-mbr command from the package mbr:

# install-mbr /dev/sdX

Stuart