I used Unetbootin for windows to create the bootable USB. It gave the option do download and install the stable net-install iso which I did. I'm afraid I don't have the URL to that image. I'll try downloading the image myself and see what happens.
Thanks On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Ben Armstrong <[email protected]>wrote: > On 09/02/2011 01:26 PM, Kent Frazier wrote: > > When I tried to install Squeeze from a USB thumb drive the install > > failed installing GRUB. The USB drive is seen as sda and my HD is seen > > as sdb during the install. GRUB tries to instal to sda, without giving > > me the option to install to sdb, and fails. > > > > I've been able to install with a CD-ROM and external Drive, but I was > > hoping to get the USB issue resolved as I plan on reinstalling with a > > different partition scheme this weekend. > > Please indicate the URL to the image you used for the install. > > GRUB ought to ask you which device to install to, so I don't know what's > going on there. In most cases where GRUB mis-steps, it is possible to > rescue the system afterwards by booting rescue media and reinstalling > GRUB on the main drive. > > Ben >
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