Re: [Tails-dev] Installation USB-Stick

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Author: intrigeri
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New-Topics: [Tails-dev] #6538: Tails Installer tries to install to too small devices [Was: Installation USB-Stick]
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Installation USB-Stick
Andreas Meyer wrote (10 Sep 2013 09:53:02 GMT) :
> I guess this is all because the stick is just 1 GB and not 2 GB.


Yes, probably.

After fiddling manually with GPT / MBR, I have sometimes seen this
error too (due to some weirdness in how GPT legacy mode works, IIRC)
even when doing "Clone & Install".

Wiping out the first MB or so of the drive has always restored things
to workable state for me.

Cheers!