-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 At http://en.opensuse.org/Live_USB_stick#Linux_instructions_3 it says: +++·································· Bootable USB from DVD or Net-install ===================================== Download one of the DVD or Net Installation images from http://software.opensuse.org/ Linux instructions - ------------------- Install syslinux/isohybrid - --------------------------- If you would like to boot the from a USB stick then you can make the ISO bootable by installing syslinux. # zypper in syslinux # isohybrid openSUSE-12.1-DVD-x86_64.iso Once completed just follow whichever set of above LiveUSB instructions you like, and take care to read the Booting from USB-DVD section below afterward. ··································++- Apparently running isohybrid breaks booting (the iso contains two partitions, on a GPT structure, for use with UEFI). Those instructions in the wiki should be corrected. Reference: http://forums.opensuse.org/english/get-technical-help-here/pre-release-beta/... I can attest that the USB stick (DVD image) without isohybrid boot fine in my BIOS only laptop. - -- Cheers Carlos E. R. (from 11.4, with Evergreen, x86_64 "Celadon" (Minas Tirith)) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) iF4EAREIAAYFAlEzcHIACgkQja8UbcUWM1wDvwD/S40Q25CNeVoVxM7qQqMh8ZvZ m74jUcTNuaVbXYttZvIA/3mGtUUhOFqR7ywAATBJtEVmfM6UVmo4WdR6eaSBs0CG =FFBF -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----