The thing is that, after your USB is loaded with bootcode it is detetected as a USB *Harddrive*, so check in your BIOS and select USB hardrive as first in Priority.Hope it helps.It kind of worked in my case(desktop). On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 3:51 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi, > > I have Windows XP installed in my home system and I want to install Ubuntu > 11.10. I have downloaded the required iso image of ubuntu. Now problem is > my DVD drive is not working. So I created USBstick install but on boot up > it's not detecting. I have enabled USB boot in BIOS setup and selected the > USB stick to install in BIOS boot menu option but it ends up starting > windows. The same USBstick works fine with other new PCs. > > I heard that it is possible to install from the image on HDD. How to do > so, please help. > > Thanks and Regards, > *Arpan Patel* > > -- > Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: > http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > -- *Do what you like And Like what you do.* Final year undergraduate Information Technology National Institute of Technology,Durgapur -- Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
