On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:42:22 -0400 "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <r...@rtellason.com> wrote:
> The thing is, this machine doesn't have a DVD drive. What it does > have is a couple of USB ports (two different color connectors so I > assume different speeds?). Correct. Usually blue is USB 3.x, black 2.x. I also have a yellow connector on one of my machines. That is always powered on regardless of whether the machine is powered up or not. > I am also assuming that simply putting an > iso file on to a USB stick won't quite do it. It depends on how you put it on. Something like dd if=debian-12.6.0-amd64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdX should do it. Note that you are copying to the raw device, not to any partition or file system on a partition. > No idea about how to > implement anything to do with PXE, though I can probably safely > assume that I have what I need on the LAN here. Never tried it myself. You are as capable of searching the net as I am. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/