, February 17, 2010 11:17 PM
To: rocwhite168
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Can't boot off the USB image
rocwhite168 wrote:
My computers (Dell SX280 PCs or Dell D600 laptop) seem
to refuse to boot off the USB disk with non-Windows images are written to
it (I have also tried
Sorry for the ambiguity, but I meant the flash drive... While I waited
for responses from the mailing list last night, I kept on searching
the Internet for possible solutions, and finally solved the problem by
first cleaning the the flash drive: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=1k
count=1, then
My computers (Dell SX280 PCs or Dell D600 laptop) seem to refuse to boot off
the USB disk with non-Windows images written to it (I have also tried
OpenSolaris images). I've tried using dd to write the .img files, or using
unetbootin to write either .img or .iso images, or using UltraISO to
rocwhite168 wrote:
My computers (Dell SX280 PCs or Dell D600 laptop) seem
to refuse to boot off the USB disk with non-Windows images are
written to it (I have also tried OpenSolaris images).
I've tried using dd to write the .img files, or using unetbootin to
write either .img or .iso images, or