>> >>2) get a new iso from http://build.archlinux.org/isos/ >> > >> >The site mentions that a *.iso can be used on an USB stick >> >as well which is new to me. Is anything special required >> >(apart from the normal 'dd' to copy it) ? >> > >> >> Nope, that's the point. :) > > :-) I'll never stop being amazed... syslinux is amazing: http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/Doc/isolinux#HYBRID_CD-ROM.2FHARD_DISK_MODE -- damjan