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M icrosoft first introduced the functionality to use a USB drive or SD card as a memory cache in Windows Vista in the form of a feature known as ReadyBoost. The feature was also inherited to Windows 7 and later versions, but with the ability to configure more than one USB drive for ReadyBoost. So, what is ReadyBoost in Windows? ReadyBoost is a feature that speeds up Windows by storing application files and data as cache in a USB drive. This disk caching is beneficial in case the system is running a slow hard drive. ReadyBoost works with USB drives, SD cards, and CF cards. However, it may not be able to deliver considerable performance in the case of newer hardware. So, if you’re stuck with an older hardware, you can speed up Windows using ReadyBoost and USB drive. How to speed up Windows 10 using ReadyBoost? As mentioned earlier, you can use a USB drive, SD card or a CF card to enhance the performance of your Windows 10 operating system. In the case of SD cards, pl...

How to Fix Problem Detect And Mount CD-ROM Install in Linux Distros







Solution 1 : I will provide solution that helped me to solve this issue. Solution 1 helped me.

In the image, you are seeing rufus, and in device section your are seeing 32 gb usb.
  • Here, I will browse Kali Linux 2018.1 iso now.

  • In bottom of above image you are seeing USING IMAGE : KALI -LINUX 2018.1 amd 64.iso
  • Now, click start, then you will be asked 2 options like below.

 – Move with selecting WRITE in DD Image mode, click ok.
In my case, this solved my issue.
  • You can try other process, if above solution didn’t worked.



Solution 2 : You could resolve the error by repeating the steps :
Run the installer.
Open a shell (ALT +F2).
Create the directory cdrom directly on the root of the file system:
mkdir /cdrom
Note : If you got problems making the directory /cdrom, disable the CD-rom player in BIOS or disconnect the cable
Mount the USB as if it is a CD-ROM:
mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /cdrom
Where sda1 is your USB device. (check your usb by typing blkid command first in shell)

You could carry on installation now

After executing mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /cdromcd into the /cdrom directory and do an ls to see if the files are there. Then press ALTF1 to go back, continue and re-select “detect CDROM”

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