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userdoc:copy-image-usb-runnix [2014/05/19 23:07] abelbeck [Copy Install Image to Internal Drive] |
userdoc:copy-image-usb-runnix [2016/06/28 18:47] (current) abelbeck [Create USB Flash Drive] |
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====== Copy Install Image to Internal Drive ====== | ====== Copy Install Image to Internal Drive ====== | ||
- | There are situations where the internal flash storage is not removable (eg. Thin Clients), or while removable but you may not have adapters to directly write to the storage (eg. mSATA drive). | + | !!Obsolete info with AstLinux 1.2.5 and later.!! |
- | The following procedure outlines | + | There are situations where the internal flash storage |
- | When completed, | + | The following procedure outlines |
- | !!Note ->!! This procedure is for advanced users, very comfortable with the Linux command line. | + | When completed, the standard new installation procedure should be followed. |
+ | !!Note ->!! This procedure is for advanced users, comfortable with the Linux command line. | ||
===== Create USB Flash Drive ===== | ===== Create USB Flash Drive ===== | ||
- | Download the appropriate astlinux-XXX.img.gz file from the [[http:// | + | Download the appropriate astlinux-XXX.img.gz file from the [[http:// |
Transfer the raw image to a USB flash drive using one of the following: | Transfer the raw image to a USB flash drive using one of the following: | ||
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From the '' | From the '' | ||
- | !!Note ->!! Be very careful with your typing, the ''/ | + | !!Note ->!! Be very careful with your typing, the ''/ |
Determine your source drive: | Determine your source drive: | ||
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You should see your destination ''/ | You should see your destination ''/ | ||
- | The next step is to erase (write 0's) to the destination drive: | + | The next step is to erase (write 0's to) the destination drive: |
runnix# dd if=/ | runnix# dd if=/ |