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Installing Debian Bookworm - from ISO on Hard disk partition (NO CD/DVD, NO USB drive)

I would like to install Debian Bookworm onto an old laptop (Compaq Evo N1020v). The CD/DVD -drive of the laptop is unusable (as old laptop drives often are). Unfortunately, the laptop, although it has ...
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how to boot debian from partition?

I have downloaded debian iso in sub, then did $ sudo dd bs=4M if=/Downloads/firmware-10.4.0-i386-DVD-1.iso of=/dev/sdb status=progress && sync But the iso has saved in partition, instead of ...
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SOLVED: Re-bundling the debian-netinst.iso as USB bootable

Following one of the official guides, (https://wiki.debian.org/RepackBootableISO) I've managed unpack and pack a Debian-buster ISO image using the command found in .disk/mkisofs. What I did was, ...
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My computer will not boot from a usb

I have a Toshiba Satellite computer and I am trying to boot it from a usb. I have made sure to put the usb in 1 on boot order and even tried the boot menu at the computers start up, but when I try to ...
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Writing debian iso to usb stick from windows results in 440kb filesystem with 1 file

I am trying to create a bootable usb drive from Windows 8 in order to install Debian on my laptop. I've looked up a lot of guides online, and they basically boil down to two categories: Write the ...
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