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>> I just received the new Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook and I'm trying to |
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>> install Gentoo but I can't get install-amd64-minimal-20120223.iso to |
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>> boot via a USB key. I installed it to two different USB keys via |
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>> unetbootin but I get this right after it asks for the keymap: |
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>> Looking for the cdrom |
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>> Attempting to mount media:- /dev/sda1 |
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>> Attempting to mount media:- /dev/sda2 |
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>> Attempting to mount media:- /dev/sda3 |
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>> Attempting to mount media - /dev/sda4 |
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>> Media not found |
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>> No bootable medium found. Waiting for new devices... |
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>> Could not find CD to boot, something else needed! |
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>> Determining root device... |
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>> Could not find the root block device in . |
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>> It must be reading the USB key fine or it never would have gotten that |
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>> far. Maybe it has no drivers for the disk controller, but then why |
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>> does it reference the cdrom? I tried the nosata and ide=nodma options |
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>> to no avail. |
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> Use some other distro on the USB device to get you a chroot. |
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Thanks Alan, I'm installing via a Kubuntu ISO. Does Gentoo have |
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anything like a daily live ISO? |
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- Grant |