OK, gotcha..."Write in DD Image mode". I see that and I'll try it. Thanks a bunch!!! Steve Sybesma On 2019-03-21 16:11, Tomasz Kramkowski via arch-general wrote: > On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 03:56:28PM -0600, steve@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> I tried installing archlinux-2019.03.01-x86_64.iso onto my Intel Compute >> Stick STCK1A8LFC, but got this at the very beginning when I tried >> booting a USB stick created by Rufus. >> >> https://imgur.com/a/nEjA248 <-- See picture at this link >> >> I did not experience the lack of booting the USB stick with any other >> distros I tried (about 6-7 others). They all booted fine and were >> created in Rufus the same way. >> >> BIOS setting is the same as others as well...UEFI shell disabled (that >> is a must), USB boot enabled, and Secure Boot disabled. There is no >> Legacy Boot/CSM option. Stuck on UEFI. >> >> See picture attached for what happens when I try to boot from the USB >> stick I created. >> >> Particulars... >> >> Hardware: >> >> https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/86613/intel-compute-stick-stck1a8lfc.html >> >> Screenshot of creation of Rufus USB stick (exact same method as others I >> did which all booted fine): >> >> https://imgur.com/a/AB11PSP <-- See picture at this link >> >> Thanks for any help you can provide. >> >> Steve Sybesma >> Brighton, CO USA > > Hi Steve, > > Have you tried using a tool like dd or something equivalent to directly > write the iso to the USB flash drive? > > Taking a quick look at our wiki, it seems like Rufus can perform that > task if it is configured correctly. The instructions are here: > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/USB_flash_installation_media#Using_Rufus > > It seems that after clicking "START" on the screen in the screenshot you > provided the software should prompt for a mode. Select "DD Image mode." > > Kind regards,