![]() ![]() same boot device selected, same USB port tried. Everything was the same when booting the Windows live USB i.e. ![]() BIOS was configured to boot from USB not the HDD, when booting from the HDD, Windows 7 boots Currently running Windows 7 on problem PC in question hosted on SSD with two non-OS HDDs. Tried unplugging SSD & HDD's and booting from live USB, no success. Tried various other live USB creators: Rufus 2.16 portable, UNetBootin-windows-655 (still caused hang on "Loading operating system."). Discharged static (unplugged PC, held down power button for 30s). Tried using all the other USB sockets with the same result. Reflashed BIOS to current version (Mobo: ga-790fxta-ud5, version. All live USB's caused system to hang on "Loading operating system." (All of which open on my other two PC's). Made live USB's of Ubuntu, Porteus, DBAN and Parted Magic. Made a Windows 7 USB installed using Windows USB/DVD Download Tool, was able to boot into windows installer on the PC that wouldn't boot TAILS (find it quite strange that a Windows live USB will boot but nothing using Linux framework). Created three more TAILS live USB's using different two other USB drives and an SD card with USB converter, got the same result each time (also tested these on two other PCs and they all booted). Tested the same TAILS live USB on two additional PC's and was able to get into live mode. Have previously installed Backtrack and Ubuntu on this system about 6-7 years ago. System hangs on "Loading operating system.", cursor blinks no progress after 6 hrs. Only TAILS live USB was inserted into the USB 2.0 interface on the direct motherboard sockets. Settings used in 'Universal USB installer 1.9.7.8': distribution: Tails, ISO: 'tails-amd64-3.0.1.iso', formatted: Fat32. Drives were formatted to Fat32 with device default settings before using the USB installer. Created live USB using latest 'Universal USB installer 1.9.7.8'. Was trying to install 'TAILS distro 3.0.1 amd64' from Windows 7 OS environment pleased to meet you all! There are definitely some geniuses here, so I'm pretty hopeful you guys can help me out! Hi everyone, my first post in this forum, so. ![]()
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