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Thanks for everyone's assistance. After some further testing, I found that various distro builds specifically labelled as "i386" or "32-bit" worked, but most anything else labelled i486, i586, etc did not. That's somewhat baffling to me, but there must be something specific about how this...

Thank you for your replies. I have been using Rufus but will try others. I will focus on the 32-bit issue more; the Debian build that worked was labeled as an i386 build. In regards to terminology, I have been assuming "i486" and "i586" builds are equivalent to 32-bit builds, is this accurate?

I have a fairly old mini PC with an Intel Atom Z3735F. Some stats are available here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00SCBWF52/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 The listing shows Win10, but mine came running Win8 (32-bit I believe) and I used it briefly as a HTPC. The...