Article 514VY Boots from ISO DVD, but not from USB pen. Asus eepc

Boots from ISO DVD, but not from USB pen. Asus eepc

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grimpeur
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Hi (or good evening in Italy),

fist time I am posting in Lquestions!

I have an ASUS eepc with ubuntu preinstalled.
I would like to install Linux mint like on my desktop.
Installation starts from DVD but stops because of lost rtc ....interrupts error, but this is not the point.

The matter is that USB pen with ISO is not recognised by BIOS(firmware updated) at boot, despite it is regularly seen once OS is active. Tried with other pens, other ISO, methods..doesn't work. When I simulate an installation on desktop, it starts smoothly.

What's the bug?

Thanks

shw --> Code:description: Notebook
product: 1011PX (1011PX)
vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
version: x.x
serial: B9OAAS372358
width: 32 bits
capabilities: smbios-2.6 dmi-2.6 smp-1.4 smp
configuration: boot=normal chassis=notebook cpus=2 family=Eee PC sku=1011PX uuid=80BB7825-5B58-4881-3C5C-5404A6118B27
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vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
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vendor: Manufacturer01
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capabilities: logical
*-logicalcpu:1
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description: Logical CPU
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width: 32 bits
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bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
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width: 32 bits
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configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
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*-display:1 UNCLAIMED
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vendor: Intel Corporation
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bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1
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clock: 33MHz
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*-multimedia
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version: 02
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
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configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
resources: irq:45 memory:f7cf8000-f7cfbfff
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width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
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*-network
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vendor: Intel Corporation
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version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
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capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vpd bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
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resources: irq:46 memory:f7fc0000-f7ffffff ioport:ec00(size=128)
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vendor: Intel Corporation
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version: 02
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configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
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*-usb:1
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vendor: Intel Corporation
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bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.1
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: uhci bus_master
configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
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product: NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3
vendor: Intel Corporation
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version: 02
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vendor: Intel Corporation
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version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: uhci bus_master
configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:16 ioport:d880(size=32)
*-usb:4
description: USB controller
product: NM10/ICH7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1d.7
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version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
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configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=0
resources: irq:23 memory:f7cf7c00-f7cf7fff
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vendor: Intel Corporation
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bus info: pci@0000:00:1e.0
version: e2
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list
*-isa
description: ISA bridge
product: NM10 Family LPC Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f
bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: isa bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=lpc_ich latency=0
resources: irq:0
*-storage
description: SATA controller
product: NM10/ICH7 Family SATA Controller [AHCI mode]
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f.2
bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.2
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: storage msi pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ahci latency=0
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*-scsi:0
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vendor: Seagate
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capacity: 1906MiB
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*-scsi:1
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bus info: usb@1:3
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bus info: scsi@4:0.0.0,1
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capacity: 3844MiB
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