Re: Booting from thumbdrive...
cr <[email protected]> Sun, 23 Aug 2020 22:43:26 +1200
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On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 11:33:39 +0300 "D.T." <[email protected]> wrote: > I quoted wrong; I cut off the bit where they mentioned Linux Mint. > All in all it's unclear whether they want to install Linux Mint or > Gecko Linux, or Gecko alongside Mint, or something else. > Or how they tranfered the image to the thumb drive. Things can go > wrong there, hence me asking how exactly they did that. > > Respectfully. > > Okay, I apologise for my mistake in thinking your question indicated you might be a new user. I agree that writing an image to a thumb drive can easily not work properly, it does help to try the 'new' drive on a known-bootable computer to confirm it works properly. It usually takes me a bit of experimentation and Googling any time I get a 'new' laptop and try writing Linux to it. cr -- The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at: http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad