Sorry, no, I’ve never encountered that issue before. Lonnie
> On Nov 16, 2018, at 4:07 PM, John Reynolds <reynold...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I know it's only been minutes... > > I'm able to boot up fine now, keyboard works right up until it gets to the > blue installer screen, then the usb keyboard goes dead... do you know 'tip' > for that one? > > John R > >> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 1:51 PM John Reynolds <reynold...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Lonnie, >> >> First, thank you for the quick response. Secondly, and again, thank you for >> the script and for the 'tip'. I hate it when I read the instructions, and >> somehow miss the very item that would be of most help. I'm sorted out... for >> now. >> >> Thank you for your commitment to this project, I've been happily using it >> for years. >> >>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 1:39 PM Lonnie Abelbeck <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> > On Nov 16, 2018, at 2:46 PM, John Reynolds <reynold...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > I used the 'os-x-cf-write' script from Lonnie to write the 1.3.4 iso to >>> > my usb, but when I try and boot from it (Qotom Q550) nothing happens. >>> > Viewing the USB on Mac, I see the folders 'os', 'runnix', and 'isolinux' >>> > with a text file that contains release notes. >>> > >>> > It doesn't seem like that made the USB bootable... clearly I'm missing >>> > something. Any help would be appreciated. >>> > >>> > John R. >>> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> My guess is the Qotom Q550 BIOS does not default to prefer USB booting, the >>> internal SATA has priority. I have a "Qotom Q530G6" and in the docs: >>> https://doc.astlinux-project.org/userdoc:board_qotom_q530g6 >>> -- >>> Tip → If you need to choose the boot drive, for example when booting the >>> ISO Installer via a USB drive, on startup (quickly) press the F11 key. >>> -- >>> I seem to recall that worked. >>> >>> To further test, I download the 1.3.4 ISO (Generic x86-64bit (Serial >>> Console): since I tested on an PC Engines APU2), used 'os-x-cf-write' to >>> install it on a SanDisk USB drive, powered down and then booted with the >>> USB drive installed ... it immediately booted off the ISO USB drive as I >>> know the APU2 prefers USB by default. >>> >>> Lonnie >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Astlinux-users mailing list >>> Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users >>> >>> Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to >>> pay...@krisk.org. > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org.
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