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USB install
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RogerJCooke
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USB install
I have a Toshiba netbook which which I would like to remove Windows and install Linux Debian. I have a USB install of Debian, but in the bios there is no option to boot from a USB stick, only HDdrive or FFD? Can anyone help a beginner.
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LE_746F6D617A7A69
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Re: USB install
Please post the netbook type/model -> it's needed, if You want somebody to find the necessary information for You 
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cuckooflew
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Re: USB install
Maybe, this:
There actually are several results on this when I did a search for you. You might have tried them, but if you have not, try using these keywords: copy/paste into a search engine, you will see several results , including some youtube videos.
How ever it was a 5 year ago situation, and as all ready mentioned, we do not know what model you have or anything.Try to change the setting in the BIOS. Enter into the BIOS and change "advanced- system configuration -boot mode" to CSM. After this change, you could boot from USB.
There actually are several results on this when I did a search for you. You might have tried them, but if you have not, try using these keywords:
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Boot with USB device on a Toshiba netbook Please Read What we expect you have already Done
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Search Engines know a lot, and
"If God had wanted computers to work all the time, He wouldn't have invented RESET buttons"
and
Just say NO to help vampires!