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--- userdoc:system-boot-process [2014/05/31 05:17]
droemel
+++ userdoc:system-boot-process [2020/04/30 14:43]
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 The AstLinux image (.img.gz) you originally downloaded contains a single 256 MB, FAT16 partition, intended to be byte-for-byte copied to flash storage of some form.
-Assuming the **[[new-install|New Installation]]** instructions were followed and successful, your flash storage now has one or (optionally) two Linux ext2 partitions added after the FAT16 partition to fill the total capacity of the drive.
+Assuming the **[[new-install|New Installation]]** instructions were followed and successful, your flash storage now has two Linux ext2 partitions added after the FAT16 partition to fill the total capacity of the drive.
-The required Linux ext2 partition has a partition label of ASTURW which is a unionfs/overlay read-write partition that allows the read-only firmware mount to have files added or superseded with the corresponding ASTURW files.
+The first Linux ext2 partition has a partition label of ASTURW which is a unionfs/overlay read-write partition that allows the read-only firmware mount to have files added or superseded with the corresponding ASTURW files.
-Combined unionfs/overlay and ''/mnt/kd/'' (ASTURW) partition:
+A second ext2 partition has a partition label of ASTKD which is a read-write partition that is mounted as ''/mnt/kd/'' .
-  | FAT16 ~256 MB | ext2 ASTURW -------------------------- |
-An optional second ext2 partition has a partition label of ASTKD which is a read-write partition that is mounted as ''/mnt/kd/'' .
 Separate unionfs/overlay (ASTURW) and ''/mnt/kd'' (ASTKD) partitions: