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...le and then reset the BIOS to it's defaults. As a bystander I am taking notes for every piece of ill hardware. Between 1% and 5% of all computers out there seem not to behave as expected when booting from removable media. I am preparing bootable live systems for magazines and customers like botfree.eu on a monthly base. Those might sum up to a few hundred thousand or a bit more than a million "cover mount" DVDs per year I prepare. 1% of a million is the usual noise, more than 5% means extra work. So I am trying to keep track of even the weirdest bugs. Regards, Mattias -- Mat...

Hi, (mixing statements from various mails) Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > To repeat, I already do know exactly how to set or unset the bootable > flag. Sorry for not getting this right on the first reading. I currently understand that a set active/bootable flag prevents the USB stick from showing up in BIOS, and that without that flag it begins to boot but fails with files not found.