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authorFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2010-03-10 02:22:46 +0000
committerFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2010-03-10 02:22:46 +0000
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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-<!-- original version: 56442 untranslated -->
+<!-- original version: 61286 untranslated -->
<sect3 arch="x86">
<title>Partitioning the USB stick</title>
@@ -13,8 +13,13 @@ instead of the entire device.
Since most USB sticks come pre-configured with a single FAT16
partition, you probably won't have to repartition or reformat the
stick. If you have to do that anyway, use <command>cfdisk</command>
-or any other partitioning tool to create a FAT16 partition, and then
-create the filesystem using:
+or any other partitioning tool to create a FAT16 partition<footnote>
+
+<para>
+Don't forget to set the <quote>bootable</quote> bootable flag.
+</para>
+
+</footnote>, and then create the filesystem using:
<informalexample><screen>
# mkdosfs /dev/<replaceable>sdX1</replaceable>
@@ -63,7 +68,7 @@ and copy the following installer image files to the stick:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
-<filename>vmlinuz</filename> (kernel binary)
+<filename>vmlinuz</filename> or <filename>linux</filename> (kernel binary)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
@@ -81,7 +86,9 @@ subdirectory. If you want to rename the files, please note that
</para><para>
Next you should create a <filename>syslinux.cfg</filename> configuration
-file, which at a bare minimum should contain the following two lines:
+file, which at a bare minimum should contain the following two lines (change
+the name of the kernel binary to <quote><filename>linux</filename></quote>
+if you used a <filename>netboot</filename> image):
<informalexample><screen>
default vmlinuz
@@ -94,9 +101,17 @@ For the graphical installer you should add
</para><para>
If you used an <filename>hd-media</filename> image, you should now copy a
-Debian ISO image (businesscard, netinst or full CD image; be sure to select
-one that fits) onto the stick. When you are done, unmount the USB memory
-stick (<userinput>umount /mnt</userinput>).
+Debian ISO image<footnote>
+
+<para>
+You can use either a businesscard, a netinst or a full CD image (see
+<xref linkend="official-cdrom"/>). Be sure to select one that fits.
+Note that the <quote>netboot <filename>mini.iso</filename></quote> image is
+not usable for this purpose.
+</para>
+
+</footnote> onto the stick. When you are done, unmount the USB memory stick
+(<userinput>umount /mnt</userinput>).
</para>
</sect3>