pendrive problem

Germán Racca german.racca at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 07:38:52 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:42 AM, Germán Racca <german.racca at gmail.com>
wrote:
>         Hi all there:
>         
>         I have used 'liveusb-creator' to install Fedora 11 in my
>         pendrive. Then
>         I formatted it this way: 'mkfs.vfat -F 32 /dev/sdb1'. Then I
>         installed
>         F11 again with the same tool, but now I get the following
>         message when I
>         reboot: 'Invalid or damaged Bootable partition'. I need some
>         help to
>         work around this issue, please.
>         
>         Thanks in advance,
>         Germán. 

On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 12:50 +0530, Sumit Agrawal wrote:
> You can use gpart to make your USB pendrive as bootable then try to
> install Fedora 11 using liveusb-creator procedure.
> I never try with F11 but I installed F10 same way.
> 
> Or From windows you can make F11 installable USB Pen drive. Try below
> link it is very easy way
> http://www.pendrivelinux.com/install-fedora-9-to-a-flash-drive-using-windows/


Hello:

I did what you said, I used 'gparted' to format my USB pendrive, but the
problem remains the same. Any suggestions?

Thanks,
Germán.


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