Simply choose an image (such as the netinst, CD or DVD-1) that will fit on your USB stick. Method 1: Preparing a USB stick using a hybrid CD/DVD imageĭebian installation images for this architecture are created using the isohybrid technology that means they can be written directly to a USB stick, which is a very easy way to make an installation media. If you use the wrong device the result could be that all information on, for example, your hard disk is lost. Here we also describe advanced methods for experienced users and special needs.īe aware, that the methods described here will destroy anything already on the device! Make very sure that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. General instructions for creating a bootable USB device can be found in the installation-guide.
Preparing a USB Memory Stick to boot the Installer