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[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of David King
Sent: 25 December 2008 14:10
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] creating a USB startup disk
I am still having problems with the bootable USB flash drive I am t
I am still having problems with the bootable USB flash drive I am trying
to create. It still will not boot, it gives an error saying that it
cannot find the linux kernel image. I compared the contents of the drive
with the Ubuntu 8.10 CD and saw that the CD had more directories than
the flash d
2008/12/22 David King :
> But I do not see why the Ubuntu program to create a USB startup disk did
> not work in making the flash drive bootable, whereas the "Install Live
> USB" program which I used did make it bootable. I also noticed that this
> latter program divides the flash drive into two pa
I have created my live USB Ubuntu flash drive, which is certainly now
bootable, so nothing wrong with the drive itself. But, it had an error
when booting about not finding the linux kernel. I will have to
investigate further when I have the time, but at least I know that the
flash drive is boot
David King wrote:
> I have now found a Live USB creator at
> http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Installer-Setup/Ubuntu-LiveUSB-39755.shtml
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> I have created my live USB Ubuntu flash drive, now to reboot and see if
> it works or not.
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> David King
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Didn't work here...How did your
David King wrote:
> I have now found a Live USB creator at
> http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Installer-Setup/Ubuntu-LiveUSB-39755.shtml
>
> I have created my live USB Ubuntu flash drive, now to reboot and see if
> it works or not.
>
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> David King
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> David King wrote:
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>> How could
I have now found a Live USB creator at
http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Installer-Setup/Ubuntu-LiveUSB-39755.shtml
I have created my live USB Ubuntu flash drive, now to reboot and see if
it works or not.
David King
David King wrote:
> How could I tell if it is or not?
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> David King
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How could I tell if it is or not?
David King
Adam Bagnall wrote:
> :( Are you sure the motherboard is recognising the flash drive as a
> USB device at all?
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On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:12 PM, David King wrote:
> I created a USB startup disk successfully, using Ubuntu 8.10 AMD64 CD
> ISO and a 16 GB flash drive.
>
> But my PC will not boot from it. I tried 4 different options for the
> first boot device: USB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, USB-HDD. None allow
I created a USB startup disk successfully, using Ubuntu 8.10 AMD64 CD
ISO and a 16 GB flash drive.
But my PC will not boot from it. I tried 4 different options for the
first boot device: USB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, USB-HDD. None allowed it
to boot. All that happened was that it got as far as "
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