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On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 09:08 -0800, Grant wrote: |
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> After reading over all the info here, I think I'm going to go with dd |
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> since the data isn't too sensitive. |
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> I created a "9.1_Live_x64" USB key with unetbootin, but the laptop |
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> won't boot to it. I have another 512MB USB key that it boots to just |
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> fine. Could my 8GB key be non-bootable? The laptop's CD drive isn't |
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> working so I need another way to install an easy copy of Linux after I |
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> dd. |
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They should appear the same.. I'm guessing this is a hardware/BIOS |
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issue. I have different sized USB sticks and drives they boot fine. |
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Maybe your BIOS has a 2G boot partition limitation (or whatever the size |
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is)? You may need to "partition" your 8G stick LOL. |
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