USB stick installation problems

[Thomas Vogt]

Hi Randi

Randi Harper wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Thomas Vogt <freebsdlists at bsdunix.ch
> <mailto:freebsdlists at bsdunix.ch>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi
> 
>     I download and copied 8.0-BETA1-amd64-memstick.img to an usb stick as
>     described at
>     http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2009-July/051018.html.
> 
>     I can boot it and sysinstall runs fine. Later i chose USB stick as
>     install medium but then i get a "no USB stick found" error. Is this an
>     know bug?
> 
>     Regards,
>     Thomas
> 
> 
>  
> Possibly. Can you please tell sysinstall to rescan devices or restart
> the sysinstall process and tell me if that makes a difference?


It worked fine with another usb stick. Looks i had a strange usb stick.
Also other tools like esxi didn't work with this stick.

Regards,
Thomas Vogt