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Is it only opensuse tumbleweed that fails - or do other Linux OS's also fail?

openSUSE-Leap-15.2-DVD-x86_64.iso is listed as being tested. So try that exact version. If it does not work for you then you must have a problem with your method or equipment. If...

There are four options when making a ventoy usb disk MBR secure boot MBR nonsecure boot GPT secure boot GPT nonsecure boot It is possible that one of these will...

It depends on the bios Older bioses may prefer MBR partitions whereas newer uefi bioses may boot uefi payloads better from a GPT drive. There is no Simple choice

You have edited the XML badly Keep component sections You have deleted one!

a multiboot USB drive needs to load a modified grub2 or similar which allows it to run a lot of 'special' code. So multiboot solutions like Ventoy, etc. have problems...

Did you verify the checksum of the file on the USB drive using m key? legacy boots OK for me under VirtualBox.

P.S. vdi.vtoy uses MBR partitions. It was created using Legacy install and then UEFI boot files added after install complete. ``` sudo apt-get install grub-efi-amd64-bin sudo grub-install --force --removable --target=x86_64-efi...

I created a vdi using UEFI. ![vtoy_vdi_gpt_ptns](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1469350/192984602-494aa3ed-2334-431b-8f7a-8c0771d225c8.JPG) ![vdi-vtooyboot_gpt](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1469350/192984621-d8b0d829-9892-4618-971f-c7f7e021233f.JPG) If I UEFI-boot on the IdeaPad300 it resets. If I Legacy boot using grubfm on the IdeaPad300 it hangs after "Booting 'vDiskChainLoad'"...

P.S. I re-checked the first vdi.vtoy file usin gparted and it seems LinuxMint created a GPT disk even though I legacy booted and used a blank raw vdi. No matter...