#Why can't I boot from USB?

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eager nexus
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Check if the usb you made is proper and for UEFI boot or not. Legacy boot won't be recognize.

vale iron
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  1. Secure boot off
  2. Usb boot on
  3. Usb must be partitioned as GPT if you use uefi mode bios, or partitioned as CSM if you dont use uefi (legions use uefi)
idle sundial
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@vale iron if using rufus a good idea?

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for my usb

vale iron
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yes i use it too

idle sundial
vale iron
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Then you have bad image

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Made for mbr only

idle sundial
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im trying to fit anything onto a 4gb usb

vale iron
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Arch linux

idle sundial
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i will try that

vale iron
idle sundial
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@vale iron iso mode or dd mode?

vale iron
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iso mode if ye

idle sundial
idle sundial
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@vale iron it didnt work because i didnt have enough space

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only about 4gb

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little bit less

vale iron
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Lmao

idle sundial
vale iron
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I mean man its 2023

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Why 4gb

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64gb costs 20€

idle sundial
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idfk

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its just old

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like from the middle 2010s

vale iron
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Poor usb 2.0

idle sundial
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@vale iron @eager nexus how do i access my c drive?

eager nexus
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You boot up windows and access your drive?

idle sundial
eager nexus
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Windows

idle sundial
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how do i access c drive on linux usb

eager nexus
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Have you ever use Linux before?

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sounds like you haven't

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erm

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find a way to mount the drive first

idle sundial
eager nexus
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I hope your windows drive does not have encryption or being installed with Intel RST

idle sundial
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i have almost proper xfce on my chromebook

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firefoxbook haha

eager nexus
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Also drive assignment in Linux is not C: D: E:

idle sundial
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well uh

eager nexus
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It's sda/ sdb ...

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You know, google this

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I don't use linux enough to explain these stuff to you.

idle sundial
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im trying to access c:\windows\system32\osk.exe and cmd.exe

eager nexus
idle sundial
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replace osk with cmd lol

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epic trolling

eager nexus
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Is this your laptop?

idle sundial
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yeah

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no im just casually using someone elses laptop

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🙄 🤣

idle sundial
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@eager nexus so do you know how

eager nexus
idle sundial
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oh

idle sundial