On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 08:19:18AM -0500, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > > I.... gave those reasons in my initial message? Have you experienced a > > specific case where bad USB media caused a corrupt install? > If by corrupt install you mean the fedora install froze after > USB booted and before it told the install was successful, yes. Like > early this year (so I guess it is too far in the past to be relevant > to this discussion). Interestingly enough I then dd'ed ubuntu -- just > needed to test hardware so any distro with the latest kernel would do > -- in it because I thought it was a hardware incompatibility issue and > it worked well enough to finish my tests. To me, the install freezing is not a lot different from the media check freezing. We can tell people: if that happens, it's probably a bad USB stick. The case that would be really concerning to me if bad media caused an install to appear to work but then not boot. -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fedora Project Leader _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx