Carlo Calica wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Jonatan Liljedahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... >>> Now, your error implies it can't find syslinux. Are you sure you ran >>> syslinux on the right block device. could you show the correct line >>> from /proc/mounts when the stick is mounted. Maybe the output from >>> fdisk as well. Also, which model EeePC? >> Yes, it's the corrent device. fdisk says: >> >> Disk /dev/sdb: 1028 MB, 1028653056 bytes >> 16 heads, 32 sectors/track, 3924 cylinders >> Units = cylinders of 512 * 512 = 262144 bytes >> >> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >> /dev/sdb1 * 1 3924 1004528 b W95 FAT32 >> >> /proc/mounts says: >> /System/Kernel/Devices/sdb1 /Mount/Media/USB\040DISK vfat >> rw,nosuid,nodev,uid=1002,gid=100,fmask=0077,dmask=0077,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,quiet >> 0 0 >> >> should the device be mounted when running syslinux? >> >> It's an EeePC 900. >> > > Hmmm. Only guess I have if the partition is setup wierd. Maybe wipe > the MBR with dd and /dev/zero and repartition/format. There is also a > utility for Windows by HP that can help partition/format the stick for > you. Search "usb boot freedos" and you should be able to find it.
I've now wiped the MBR and repartitioned and formatted the stick. the goboflash.zip contains an isolinux dir with an initrd (which I think you have updated with http://www.calica.com/gobolinux/iso/initrd?), should I replace the initrd from the live CD with this? (the goboflash instructions didn't mention it) > Will the stick boot on another machine. Haven't tried that. -- /Jonatan [ http://kymatica.com ] _______________________________________________ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel
