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2015-01-22 * Advise users not to use unetbootinSamuel Thibault
* Suggest win32diskimager as an alternativee to unetbootin * Explicitly list the netinst, CD-1 and DVD-1 images as "which image should I use" is a FAQ.
2014-09-19Warn that one must copy hybrid images on whole USB sticks, not just a ↵Samuel Thibault
partition. Closes: #762024.
2014-08-25You can even copy a DVD image on big USB sticks, whenHolger Wansing
using 'The flexible way'
2013-01-06add missing parameter /mnt to the umount exampleMiroslav Kure
2012-12-27Explain how to include firmware or packages on a USB stick built by hand.Samuel Thibault
2012-10-14 * Remove references to businesscard images, which are no more. Thanks BrianSamuel Thibault
Potkin for the patch.
2012-09-17Paragraphs that reference firmware-related issues should not be included in ↵Christian Perrier
the s390 manual
2012-06-06Simply use cp instead of dd to prepare USB stick. Make it clearer how we ↵Samuel Thibault
expect users to write CDs to USB sticks.
2012-04-071 gb USB key now needed for hd-media. Closes: #666090Joey Hess
2012-02-21Advise to make sure the stick is unmounted.Samuel Thibault
2012-02-21Use dd of= instead of cat >, to save users who use sudo. Closes: #660776.Samuel Thibault
2011-01-08Updated USB stick documentation to describe the much simpler, moreJoey Hess
flexible, and likely more robust use of isohybrid images. All i386 and amd64 ISO images are now isohybrid.
2010-10-08Change many occurences of 'Debian' into &debian;.Holger Wansing
This run is in the english version, other languages will follow.
2010-10-04Factorize periodSamuel Thibault
2010-09-18Swap few paragraphs to make the text flow logical againMiroslav Kure
2010-09-16fix typoSamuel Thibault
2010-09-16Fix typo.Samuel Thibault
2010-09-15add documentation for piggybacking formware onto hybrid mini.iso usb stickJoey Hess
2010-09-15Update USB stick documentation to reflect isohybird mini.iso files, as ↵Joey Hess
generated by debian-installer >= 20100913. This is very suboptimal, the USB stuff is a dreadful mess and needs a complete rewrite, but hopefully isohybrid full CD images will obsolte it later.
2009-02-16Minor correctionFrans Pop
2009-02-16Minor improvement of phrasing to avoid having users conclude they need ↵Frans Pop
nothing other than the hd-media image. Thanks to Eric Cooper for his feedback.
2008-10-15Fix build errorFrans Pop
2008-10-15Minor improvementsFrans Pop
2008-10-15Major rewrite of section about preparing a USB stick for booting the installerFrans Pop
2007-02-28Minor improvement in instructions for preparing an usb stickFrans Pop
2006-08-07Rename some i386 files/directories to x86 because of AMD64 inclusionFrans Pop
2006-08-07Initial commit preparing to add variant for AMD64.Frans Pop
This commit basically creates the AMD64 variant as a copy of the i386 manual. Further commits will be needed to differentiate the AMD64 variant from i386 where needed. Commit includes changes for all translations.
2006-05-14* hd-media size changed to 256 mb.Joey Hess
2006-04-30More corrections inspired by ClytieFrans Pop
2005-11-15Make warning about overwriting usb-stick more explicitFrans Pop
2005-10-07move manual to top-level directory, split out of debian-installer packageJoey Hess