Comment 31 for bug 363038

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote : Re: [Bug 363038] Re: casper USB media fails to boot: USB storage device not detected, drops to (initramfs) prompt

On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 12:06:38AM -0000, wirechief wrote:
> I downloaded the jaunty 9.04 RC from www.distrowatch.com at 3am, I tested it with a 8gb usb-stick that previously
> tested ok, (reformated it fat32, made it bootable, lba) I installed using my new download and tried the stick. It failed.
> I was not able to have it continue booting from the intramfs busy box with a exit some 1 min later. The boot cheat
> that I had success before rootdelay=90 failed too. I had to remove the file= as I described in the bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 I did not see a change in the release usb-creator 0.1.15 same version as tested
> with other daily live .iso's this test being run on a AMD emachine T6420

This bug was identified and fixed after the RC was released, so the RC is
known not to work. You'll need a recent daily build instead, or wait for
the final release this week.

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 - mdz