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Hi Bad Missed the last email. I loaded Ubuntu on the usb stick and booted into it and then took the easy way out and loaded Ubuntu. Had no problems at all and I am now running Ubuntu. I'll probably stick with it as it is something I know and enjoy. Thanks for all the help though. On 3 January 2014 21:04, bad apple <mr.meowski@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Whoops, forgot an even easier method: > > http://www.supergrubdisk.org/ > > Finish off the Debian install, ignoring the errors: it just won't be > bootable. Grab the SG2D iso from the site, unetbootin it onto your stick > and boot - it will give you several methods to non-destructively > autodetect and boot into your Debian system. > > Once you're in, run fdisk -l to see which disk your OS is on (probably > /dev/sda) and issue the following command as root: > > grub-install /dev/sdX > > changing X to the appropriate entry. > > Exit, remove stick and reboot. > > Regards > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq -- --- Richard Brown Youth Worker, Dad and Husband http://wild-woods.org.uk/ -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq