From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0BDE13877A for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2014 17:21:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 61528E0A02; Tue, 2 Sep 2014 17:21:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 024DDE09F5 for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2014 17:21:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hactar.digimed.co.uk (hactar.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.3]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3DD142347B for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2014 18:21:27 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 18:21:22 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] making bootable USB Message-ID: <20140902182122.55a7d3e5@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20140902165002.GO15640@syscon7> References: <20140902010802.70b66b75@digimed.co.uk> <20140902002605.GJ15640@syscon7> <201409020636.17608.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <20140902055515.GL15640@syscon7> <54056271.7020704@gmail.com> <20140902083540.182ae359@hactar.digimed.co.uk> <54057934.8060404@gmail.com> <20140902131046.GM15640@syscon7> <5405D845.4070401@gmail.com> <20140902165002.GO15640@syscon7> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.10.1-119-g7fbc83 (GTK+ 2.24.24; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/gbkb8Za=ImPhrrT3boBzojs"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 34ed2099-8024-4ed5-9aff-078fd709db5d X-Archives-Hash: dc33539ede8f1fddf03c6933b1216ab7 --Sig_/gbkb8Za=ImPhrrT3boBzojs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 10:50:02 -0600, Joseph wrote: > I have tried it on two boxes, they are both small units without CD > 1.) First is an older box that can not boot from Gentoo ISO USB > generated with "dd" BIOS setting are: > USB-ZIP > USB-FDD > Hard Disk >=20 > 2.) The second box is an ATOM-330 and the same USB boots OK. >=20 > So the issue might be with the Bios on the first box. There's no "might" about it. At no time in this long thread did you mention that you had successfully booted the stick in another computer AFAIR. All along the stick was fine and the problem was limited to one particular computer, and old one that apparently has problems booting from some USB devices. You may find that toggling some of the USB settings in the BIOS helps. --=20 Neil Bothwick You can't teach a new mouse old clicks. --Sig_/gbkb8Za=ImPhrrT3boBzojs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlQF/JYACgkQum4al0N1GQNyHgCguXGapmAiCjLJxdD3+d1Bg0UY /LIAnRqI72v+z2W9PCxN6vBcMfDuc6ON =DwcR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/gbkb8Za=ImPhrrT3boBzojs--