I forgot to mention the following :-
GRUB states "Error can't find command grub_platform
The USB stick loads perfectly on an UEFI laptop The USB stick loads with "Safe Graphics" on an Intel platform
I have used dd if=ubuntu-20.10-desktop-amd64.iso of=dev/sdc with a direct download
There are others who are experiencing this problem.
The boot used by latest distros HAS CHANGED............
Adversely affecting AMD BIOS based motherboards
I forgot to mention the following :-
GRUB states "Error can't find command grub_platform
The USB stick loads perfectly on an UEFI laptop
The USB stick loads with "Safe Graphics" on an Intel platform
I have used dd if=ubuntu- 20.10-desktop- amd64.iso of=dev/sdc with a direct download
There are others who are experiencing this problem.
The boot used by latest distros HAS CHANGED............
Adversely affecting AMD BIOS based motherboards