Re: Can't boot from pendrive
On Sat 24 Jan 2015 at 12:26:02 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> From:
>
> http://www.us.debian.org/CD/netinst/
>
> I downloaded the file debian-7.8.0-i386-netinst.iso and copied it onto a
> pendrive with:
>
> $ dd if=debian-7.8.0-i386-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdc bs=4M; sync
That's an ok command.
> , but then can't boot from it even though the BIOS is - apparently - configured
> so to do that. Why?
Assuming the machine can boot from USB, check the BIOS settings again.
On a running system, please post the outputs of
fdisk -l debian-7.8.0-i386-netinst.iso
and, after plugging in the pendrive,
fdisk -l /dev/sdX
You'll get "X" from dmesg.
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