> On 18 Jul 2019, at 10:04, Aly Abdellatif <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I had the same problem when I created the usb with Fedora.
>
> Try Rufus on windows
>
>> On Jul 18, 2019, at 10:05 AM, Martin Gladdish <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I've just bought a new T590 explicitly to try out Qubes.
>>
>> I found the ThinkPad-specific help,
>> https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/thinkpad-troubleshooting/, which is super
>> useful.
>>
>> I followed the instructions at the top, used a Fedora VirtualBox machine to
>> create the bootable USB flash drive, and got as far as the Qubes setup
>> screens.
>>
>> Where it all came unstuck though was selecting the Installation Source in
>> the setup screen.
>>
>> Could it be due to a wrinkle in the steps for creating the USB image in the
>> first place? The instructions say to edit EFI/BOOT/xen.cfg, but there is no
>> such file on my image.
>>
>>> sudo ls -a EFI/BOOT/
>>> . .. BOOTX64.cfg BOOTX64.efi fonts initrd.img TRANS.TBL vmlinuz
>>
>> I made the label changes to BOOTX64.cfg instead, and that got me as far as I
>> did.
>>
>> But what's weird is that the ~4GB Qubes .iso doesn't appear to be on the USB
>> stick? When I try to select an Installation Source, the USB drive is one of
>> the options but when I try to Choose an ISO there simply isn't one available.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Martin Gladdish.
>>
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Ah it was Rufus on Windows that I tried first, but that refused to boot from
the USB at all. The ThinkPad troubleshooting page I linked to seems to agree
with me.
Although I’ve seen that people have had success switching to Legacy mode and
using the Rufus-created image?
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