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On 09/02/14 06:36, Mick wrote: |
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>On Tuesday 02 Sep 2014 01:26:05 Joseph wrote: |
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>> On 09/02/14 01:08, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> >On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 17:42:47 -0600, Joseph wrote: |
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>> >> I just tried "usb_instal.sh" script from systemrescuecd-x86-4.3.0.iso |
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>> >> and my box boots just fine. So why do I have problem using "unetbootin" |
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>> >> and generating bootable USB manually. |
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>> > |
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>> >unetbootin uses some $MAGIC that doesn't work with all ISOs. isohybrid |
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>> >seems to work with everything and is much simpler to use too. |
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>> |
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>> I just tried it as root: |
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>> isohybrid install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso |
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>> dd if=/home/joseph/Downloads/install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso of=/dev/sda |
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>> bs=4096 sync |
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>> |
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>> And the USB still can not boot it :-/ |
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>This is rather strange. |
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> |
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>What do you see when you run |
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> fdisk -l /dev/sda |
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> |
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>*after* you have completed dd and sync as you show above? |
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> |
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>-- |
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>Regards, |
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>Mick |
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Yes, indeed I find it very strange as well. |
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I just re-run the dd on my faster box. |
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dd if=/home/joseph/Downloads/install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=4096 |
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48640+0 records in |
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48640+0 records out |
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199229440 bytes (199 MB) copied, 318.573 s, 625 kB/s |
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sync |
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fdisk -l /dev/sdb |
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Disk /dev/sdb: 960 MiB, 1006632960 bytes, 1966080 sectors |
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Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes |
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Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes |
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I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes |
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Disklabel type: dos |
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Disk identifier: 0x1047d058 |
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Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System |
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/dev/sdb1 * 0 389119 194560 17 Hidden HPFS/NTFS |
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Joseph |
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