> Dear, > The usb stick is formated has ext2 and a boot flag is added. > > usb information : > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdg1 * 1 122 979933+ 83 Linux > > blkid > /dev/sdg1: UUID="87b6c945-ead3-4ca0-8c44-758d326921f1" TYPE="ext2" > > i'm using fai-cd has these commands > > mounted usb stick > # mount -t ext2 /dev/sdg1 /mnt > > #fai-cd -m /home/mirror -n -u /mnt > > fai send success after operation > > sent 711578750 bytes received 212676 bytes 1590595.37 bytes/sec > total size is 710838442 speedup is 1.00 > Root partition is (hd2,0), device is: (hd2) > Installing grub. > Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. > > But no computer want to boot on this stick, i have tried 3 computers, > with bios changed to boot on usb and none want to boot. >
- Did you properly umount /mnt afterwards? - Could you give some details on what "none want to boot" means? Some error message or the like? - Some pages on the net claim that it may depend on your USB-stick whether it can be made bootable or not, so maybe try another USB drive. HTH, Michael
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