On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 03:16:48PM +0000, Maurice McCarthy wrote: > Hi > > OepnBSD has its own installation system. The operating system itself > has a steep learning curve for a beginner. I'd suggest you start by > reading the relevant parts of the faq > https://www.openbsd.org/faq/index.html and the installation notes > https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.6/amd64/INSTALL.amd64 > > I run a similar amd64 myself and can now install the base system in > about 4 minutes from the install iso > https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.6/amd64/install66.iso It will > install to a usb drive. > > Good Luck >
.iso images are supposed to be written to CDs. For booting from a USB stick, use the an .fs image. See http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#MkInsMedia -Otto

