-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/26/2011 11:30 PM, yudi v wrote: > > I am curious why the DD command fails? > > any guesses. > The Fedora-15-i386-DVD.iso image does not have the hard drive boot loader code at the beginning of the image. So it will not boot when copied to a USB stick. Where the hard drive boot loader and partition table are on a hard drive are all zeros on the DVD images. The live CDs do have the code, so they will boot when copied to a USB stick. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk4wwC8ACgkQqbQrVW3JyMSASwCdFqO7xIQ3bCcr9Tt4tUAPxuXc J8oAnjcSxKS7o2WDeGL7fOzxEul6T8u9 =kqij -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines