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How to write Sparkylinux iso to a pen drive on Windows host? | How to write Sparkylinux iso to a pen drive on Windows host? | ||
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sudo fdisk -l | sudo fdisk -l | ||
- | and then enter your " | + | and then enter your password. |
This is only an example, which shows: | This is only an example, which shows: | ||
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- | /dev/sdc1 | + | /dev/sdb1 |
Next step is to erase previous partition info from your usb, so backup your data before formatting your pen drive. | Next step is to erase previous partition info from your usb, so backup your data before formatting your pen drive. | ||
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Unmount your pen drive: | Unmount your pen drive: | ||
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Format it to FAT32 file system: | Format it to FAT32 file system: | ||
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Now copy Sparky iso image to USB disk: | Now copy Sparky iso image to USB disk: | ||
- | sudo dd if=~/ | + | sudo dd if=~/ |
Where: | Where: | ||
* ' | * ' | ||
- | * '/dev/sdx' is the target USB drive. | + | * '/dev/sdb' is the target USB drive. |
* if your system doesn' | * if your system doesn' | ||
Warning: Make sure to set the correct device path, as this process will delete all data that was on the specified device previously! | Warning: Make sure to set the correct device path, as this process will delete all data that was on the specified device previously! | ||
- | Remember, don't include an integer for the USB drive, e.g. '/dev/sdx1', as it would refer to the existing partition on that drive and not the drive itself. | + | Remember, don't include an integer for the USB drive, e.g. '/dev/sdb1', as it would refer to the existing partition on that drive and not the drive itself. |
- | When the USB has been properly created by **dd**, there should be an output similar to this: | + | When the Live USB has been properly created by **dd**, there should be an output similar to this: |
sudo dd if=~/ | sudo dd if=~/ | ||
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- | <WRAP center box 60%> | + | <WRAP center box 100%> |
- | [[burn_iso|< | + | |[[burn_iso|< |
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