[Watford] Help - bricked eeepc

James Heaver james at heaver.org
Mon Sep 29 15:41:42 UTC 2008


Aparently not all combinations of USB key and computer will work.

It may well be worth trying another usb key if you have one around.



James

2008/9/29 Alain Williams <addw at phcomp.co.uk>:
> I bricked my asus eeepc ... trying to do an 'apt-get upgrade' or something.
>
> It now falls over when starting the window manager & reboots.
> I have followed instructions below for getting it to boot of memory stick, no joy.
>
>        http://darkertechnologies.com/notes/2008/01/26/booting-an-isolinux-livecd-from-eee-pcs-sd-card-reader/
>
> I'll bring it to the next meeting.
>
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