To just maybe add to this, I have experienced the write/failure/rewrite cycle at time with media writer as well. On Tue, 2021-02-09 at 12:23 -0500, pmkellly@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I've seen several ISOs lately that after they were written to a thumb > drive using media writer they wouldn't boot. I won't be recounting > the > details I sent in prior motes to @test, but here is a little more > information. > > The last one I tried was Workstation Live 0207.n.0. It failed to boot > initially, but I rewrote the same downloaded image to the same thumb > drive with Media Writer again. After that it would boot. This might > raise the possibility that Media Writer is involved with the boot > problems. I guess I'll just keep track of this from now on. > > I have been using the same thumb drive plugged into the same USB port > all along. Today just for grins I ran badblocks on the thumb drive > and > no bad blocks were found. "badblocks -w -s -o Thumberror.log > /dev/sdb)" > > Side note: With 0207 I once again encountered the white screen sad > face. > when I rebooted after the initial install to do the complete the > install > tasks. The complete the install windows popped up on top of the sad > face > and I was able to coomplete the install. I did a restart after > completing the install. The restart ran normally and I have seen no > problems. Though I havent tested 0207 extensively. I'll get started > again when Branched F34 is available. > > Have a Great Day! > > Pat (tablepc) > _______________________________________________ > test mailing list -- test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to test-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/test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ test mailing list -- test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to test-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/test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx