On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:49:57 +0000, I wrote: > I'm trying to do a fresh netinst of Squeeze on a new desktop, and it's > hanging in "Select and install software". ... > it's failing to read the CD.
On 2011-02-14 21:57:24 GMT, Camaleón replied: > you can try by creating an USB boot disk. Thanks. I tried that last week with debian-508-i386-netinst.iso and couldn't get the desktop to boot from it, despite trying the likely BIOS settings. Someone suggested that this would only work with a hybrid iso. Is that the case? Can you tell me where to get a hybrid iso? > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-isohybrid That site also describes manually copying file to the USB disk, and I can try that too if necessary. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/loom.20110215t002402-...@post.gmane.org