livecd-iso-to-disk and FCT3 (Jeremy Katz)

[William John Murray]

On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 12:00 -0400, an unknown sender wrote:
> > But it sill fails to uncompress the initrd.img at boot time, see Bug
> > 293281.
> 
> Have you been able to boot other images from USB?  The diskboot.img
> might be a useful one to try (just dd it to a stick; warning -- this
> will overwrite any data on it).  It's also probably worth checking to
> see if there are any bios updates available for your system
> 
> Jeremy

  Hi Jeremy,
        sorry to be stupid - where do I find diskboot.img?

  I have been able to use knoppix and gparted systems on my stick, which
is a Lexar 2Gb device. But F7 and F8 have not worked. I tried F8T2 on 3
rather different machines.
    Thanks.
     Bill
> 
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