>> I just received the new Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook and I'm trying to >> install Gentoo but I can't get install-amd64-minimal-20120223.iso to >> boot via a USB key. I installed it to two different USB keys via >> unetbootin but I get this right after it asks for the keymap: >> >> Looking for the cdrom >> Attempting to mount media:- /dev/sda1 >> Attempting to mount media:- /dev/sda2 >> Attempting to mount media:- /dev/sda3 >> Attempting to mount media - /dev/sda4 >> Media not found >> No bootable medium found. Waiting for new devices... >> Could not find CD to boot, something else needed! >> Determining root device... >> Could not find the root block device in . >> >> It must be reading the USB key fine or it never would have gotten that >> far. Maybe it has no drivers for the disk controller, but then why >> does it reference the cdrom? I tried the nosata and ide=nodma options >> to no avail. > > Use some other distro on the USB device to get you a chroot.
Thanks Alan, I'm installing via a Kubuntu ISO. Does Gentoo have anything like a daily live ISO? - Grant
