USB arch install issue - boot/syslinux/whichsys.c32: not a COM32R image

Krullig · 03-27-2014, 10:35 AM

This is my first post on these forums. Hoping to get some help!

Trying to install Arch on a new Acer C720P. I'm new to all of this so I don't know what details to give.

I am in SeaBIOS and after selecting to boot from my USB it says

Booting from Hard Disk...

SYSLINUX 4.07 EDD 2013-07-25 Copyright (C) 1994-2013 H. Peter Anvin et al
Unknown keyword in configuration file: PATH
boot/syslinux/whichsys.c32: not a COM32R image
boot:

Let me know what info I can provide to help resolve this issue

TroN-0074 · 03-27-2014, 10:44 AM

How did you create the USB image? here is a link with details on how to do that

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php...allation_Media

And here is a link detailing the steps for the installation

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php...720_Chromebook

If you already looked into these and still not go the I just hope that somebody here with experience can point out a different way.

Krullig · 03-27-2014, 10:48 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by TroN-0074

How did you create the USB image? here is a link with details on how to do that

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php...allation_Media

And here is a link detailing the steps for the installation

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php...720_Chromebook

If you already looked into these and still not go the I just hope that somebody here with experience can point out a different way.

Thanks,

I used Pen Drive Linux to get the latest ISO image onto my USB. Yes I have been to both those pages.

Krullig · 03-27-2014, 12:04 PM

is it possible to move this to the Arch forum?