This appears to be a bug in usb-creator.exe that was included on the disk. I built the usb drive again under linux using the same file and it worked. (except for another bug that was with the but the broadcom wifi and the restricted drivers )
** Package changed: ubuntu => usb-creator (Ubuntu) ** Summary changed: - kubuntu netbook usb install dell mini 9 blank screen + usb-creator windows error -- usb-creator windows error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/469255 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs