Re: net install using USB flash disc

2007-01-27 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 05:54:34PM +, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm having no luck following this howto: > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en > > I just get the following: > > "Non-System disk or disk error > replace and strike any key when ready" > > I tr

Re: net install using USB flash disc

2007-01-26 Thread Hans du Plooy
It should be - I have the USB boot option in my BIOS (it's a fairly new notebook - HP nx6125). I have the option of a boot menu, which lets me select hard disc, optical drive or USB disc. If the USB drive is not plugged in, it doesn't show on that menu, so I know the BIOS can see it. I guess I'l

Re: net install using USB flash disc

2007-01-26 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 05:54:34PM +, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm having no luck following this howto: > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en > > I just get the following: > > "Non-System disk or disk error > replace and strike any key when ready" > > I tr

Re: net install using USB flash disc

2007-01-26 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Friday 26 January 2007 18:54, Hans du Plooy wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm having no luck following this howto: > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en > > I just get the following: > > "Non-System disk or disk error > replace and strike any key when ready" > > I tried both metho

net install using USB flash disc

2007-01-26 Thread Hans du Plooy
Hi guys, I'm having no luck following this howto: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en I just get the following: "Non-System disk or disk error replace and strike any key when ready" I tried both methods and various combinations of either - no luck. Is there anthing spec