[olug] boot from USB stick probs

[Wayne Maracle]

Look at the hard disk order. The usb stick sometimes shows up as a hard
disk. Change the hard disk priority if it's there.

Wayne
On Nov 6, 2013 7:42 PM, "Eric P" <eric.maillist at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi OLUGers,
>
> Long time no post from me.
>
> I'm trying to boot the latest Ubuntu (13.10) install image from a USB stick
> on my desktop, and it just won't go.  I have verified this USB stick boots
> on my work laptop, so I know the image is good.
>
> On my desktop I'm able to get a BIOS menu to pick the device to boot to.
>
> Here are all the options I'm given.
> Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, USB-HDD,
> Legacy LAN
>
> I've tried everyone of the USB-* options, but it never boots up.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks for reading.
> Eric P.
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