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Dynamata
January 7th, 2010, 12:54 AM
I installed Ubuntu 9.10 from a CD to a Patriot USB stick. It wouldn't boot from USB, using FDISK I found the Boot flag on /dev/sdb1 was not set, so I set it & wrote the table but it still wouldn't boot.

What are the commands for writing a new MBR, using either FDISK or CFDISK? :roll:

tachuela
January 7th, 2010, 12:57 AM
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=789528&highlight=Herman