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Old 12-21-2014, 03:48 AM   #16
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In your honour, I farted about with my Samsung laptop which is the most linux unfriendly thing I have encountered. You get a usb option this way.
1. Switch off
2. Insert the usb key
3. switch on and invoke whatever key gives you boot options. It's supposed to be F9, but it actually is F10 on this box. F2 is also worth trying. With a usb key p[resent, a boot to usb option appears. I am not sure a reboot is enough, but it seems to be.
Thanks for that info, but I had tried that. Here F8 brings up a boot menu and whether it's a DVD or a USB (with non EFI boot structure) that I have tried, none ever appear in that menu.

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