My past experience is that the cheap USB drives do not work as well with Apple based products. You are better off to buy a SanDisk or Kensington (the smaller ones are not that much money) and save yourself the headache.
On 2011-05-23, at 7:54 AM, robbins...@gmail.com wrote: > I just looked and my flash drive is a generic chinese 1gig. > -----Original Message----- > From: robbins...@gmail.com > Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 13:51:24 > To: <atv-bootloader@googlegroups.com> > Reply-To: robbins...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [atv-bootloader] Re: Apple TV not using the usb drive to boot > > I would try to use a smaller usb drive. I think I used a 128m or so. Its been > over 3 years since made the one I have but I just used it again last night on > a new atv I just picked up. Other than that just follow the directions > carefully step by step I had a few issues as you and all I did was redo the > steps carefully and it worked eventually. I love my ATV frontends I'm up to 5 > now. > -----Original Message----- > From: cduclos <carlos.duc...@gmail.com> > Sender: atv-bootloader@googlegroups.com > Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 06:45:06 > To: atv-bootloader<atv-bootloader@googlegroups.com> > Reply-To: atv-bootloader@googlegroups.com > Subject: [atv-bootloader] Re: Apple TV not using the usb drive to boot > > Hi, > I did that and the Apple TV restarts (correctly according to the > Wiki), but instead of booting from the usb drive it boots from the > hard drive and shows me the menu that I mentioned before. > If I continue to hold the buttons after the Apple TV restarts, then it > just keeps rebooting and never gets anywhere. > So, my question is: Do I need to do something else? Or am I doing > something wrong? > > -- > To post to this group, send email to atv-bootloader@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/atv-bootloader?hl=en > > -- > To post to this group, send email to atv-bootloader@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/atv-bootloader?hl=en -- To post to this group, send email to atv-bootloader@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/atv-bootloader?hl=en
