> If it is an ISO image then it will look like a CD-ROM to the BIOS I expect. Fair point. >> Possibly, though it works from CD. > > CD is not HDD Also a good point. > The best I can offer at this stage is to have: > > IDE BIOS Support Enable > DMA/UDMA Enable > CD-ROM Configuration Enable > Flash Configuration Enable This is exactly the configuration I was using that dumped me straight into the boot loader. > On the Boot Order Page put USB Hard Drive/Flash Drive first This is how it has been set all along, followed by CD-ROM, then SSD. > Considering the BIOS puts USB Hard Drive and Flash Drive as the same > thing on the boot order page it does suggest that Flash Configuration > should be Enabled. Except that that then disables the SSD, so there's nothing to install to. I know - it's not doing anything the way that it seems it should be. This has been a very frustrating device to deal with all around. Cheers, - Cameron.