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Re: bootable USB drive creation



> I need to boot into a hard drive diagnostic tool which is provided only as
> an ISO image by the manufacturer.  Since my laptop does not have a CD drive,
> I hoped I could use a USB flash drive to run this tool from.

I would try `grub-imageboot`: put the .iso into /boot/images/ then
update-grub, then boot and select the iso image from the menu.

It works at least on my Thinkpad T61 to boot into the BIOS-update
ISO images distributed by the manufacturer.


        Stefan


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