Just made a USB with Linux Mint 20 XFCE's iso extracted. | Linux Mint Community🍵 | Page 1

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 1:45 PM

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Why isn't it booting? The computer has Phoenix Bios installed.

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:02 PM

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left frost Why isn't it booting? The computer has Phoenix Bios installed.

what did you use to prepare the USB?

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:04 PM

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Winrar to extract the iso files to a usb

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:04 PM

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That's not how how you make a bootable USB

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:05 PM

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My main OS is Windows 7 so i cant run balenaEtcher, Rufus won't work

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:05 PM

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then use ventoy

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:05 PM

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But that computer wont accept Ventoy too

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:06 PM

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works on my windows 7

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:06 PM

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It tells me to remove the media when i boot it up

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:07 PM

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what gives that message?

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:07 PM

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The computer itself

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:08 PM

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as in the early early bios start process?

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:08 PM

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I press f12 for the multi boot selector, i choose USB, it doesn't work

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:09 PM

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what age is computer?

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:09 PM

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BGH e-nova from 2004

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running Phoenix Bios

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:09 PM

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then you likely need a 32 bit ISO

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:09 PM

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Oh

shadow copper Feb 26, 2025, 2:10 PM

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and flash the usb on a different computer.

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using ventoy

left frost Feb 26, 2025, 2:11 PM

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I was seeing if i could do it with uNetBootin

#Just made a USB with Linux Mint 20 XFCE's iso extracted.