[CentOS] CentOS on new Dell

[Rob Kampen]

On 14/10/16 14:03, Michael B Allen wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 9:18 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote:
>> On 9/29/2016 5:55 PM, Michael B Allen wrote:
>>> It seems optical drives are gone. Do I boot the iso from USB or what's
>>> the procedure now?
>> yup, put iso on USB, go to town.
> Mmn, that didn't work. I dd'd the latest Fedora Live iso onto a USB
> drive, put it into a brand spanking new Dell Latitude E7470, hit F12
> at Dell logo and got "Selected boot device failed". Do I need to make
> it bootable using fdisk or some such?
Not that I recall - a simple dd of the iso onto a usb stick just works see
  https://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey
> Mike
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