[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [gNewSense-users] Problem booting from live usb
From: |
Sam Geeraerts |
Subject: |
Re: [gNewSense-users] Problem booting from live usb |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 23:10:14 +0200 |
Op Mon, 30 Sep 2013 22:01:55 +0200
schreef Max Power <address@hidden>:
> Hi guys.
> I'm trying to install gnewsense3 from usb but having problem booting
> in to the installer. I've tried 2 usbsticks and I get the same
> problem. All I get is a black screen with _ flashing in upper left
> corner, and no led-lights on the laptop shows activity. Removing the
> usbstick and rebooting gets me back in my present os. I've been using
> 2 both 'cat' and 'dd' with success to write to usb (following this
> guide
> http://www.gnewsense.org/Documentation/3/InstallationManual/CreatingTheLiveMedium
> )
> Anyone know a solution to this problem?
So after BIOS messages you get no text at all (nothing from boot loader
or kernel) on the screen?
Are you using the right architecture version for your machine (e.g.
i386)?
Can you boot any other operating system from USB?