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== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
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This page is designed to help you to put your [[Sugar on a Stick]] image under Windows on a thumbdrive. If you have questions, trouble or feedback, please let us know on the [[Talk:Sugar on a Stick|SoaS talk]] page. If you can improve these instructions, please edit the page and do so!
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This page is designed to help you to put your [[Sugar on a Stick]] image on a thumbdrive. If you have questions, trouble or feedback, please let us know on the [[Talk:Sugar on a Stick|SoaS talk]] page. If you can improve these instructions, please edit the page and do so!
    
== Windows Instructions ==
 
== Windows Instructions ==
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# Download and then extract the [https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator/ Windows executable] for Fedora LiveUSB Creator. This creates a folder named liveusb-creator-''version''.
 
# Download and then extract the [https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator/ Windows executable] for Fedora LiveUSB Creator. This creates a folder named liveusb-creator-''version''.
# Download Sugar on a Stick http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-strawberry.iso
   
# Insert your stick into a USB port.
 
# Insert your stick into a USB port.
# In File Manager's Properties dialog for your USB device, rename it to FEDORA.
   
# Navigate to the LiveUSB folder you extracted and double-click on the <tt>liveusb-creator.exe</tt> file to open the program.
 
# Navigate to the LiveUSB folder you extracted and double-click on the <tt>liveusb-creator.exe</tt> file to open the program.
# Browse to find the soas-strawberry.iso file that you downloaded in step 2.
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# Use "Browse" to select the SoaS .iso file you wish to use.
# Set the Target Device to your USB device FEDORA.
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#:'''Note:''' If you just want to test the beta release, you can select it in the drop-down menu and liveusb-creator will automatically download it for you!
# Move the slider to set some persistent storage. (''Hint:'' Set it to maximum, then it will tell you how much space there is, and you can adjust it to your desired value. How much persistent storage space you set will depend on the size of the .iso and the storage capacity of your USB devicePersistent storage is needed to save your work in the Journal or to save changes to the system.) You may leave some of your device capacity unallocated if you want to use that space when not booting Sugar.
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# Set the Target Device to your USB device.
#:'''Note:''' persistent storage will save Journal items between reboots&mdash;but not between Sugar system updates with the LiveUSB Creator (in its current version).  Watch this page for instructions on making your Journal persist between system updates. (The Linux livecd-iso-to-disk script does provide this feature with the --home-size-mb option.)
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# Move the slider to set some persistent storage. (''Hint:'' Set it high, then it will tell you how much space there is, and you can adjust it to the right point. How much persistent storage space you set will depend on the size of the .iso and the size of your USB.  Make sure you leave some so that people can use the Journal.)
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#:'''Note:''' persistent storage will save Journal items between reboots--but not after a Sugar system update with the LiveUSB Creator (in its current version).  Watch this page for instructions to making your Journal persist between system updates.
 
# Click "Create Live USB". It will take a few minutes.
 
# Click "Create Live USB". It will take a few minutes.
# When finished, '''be sure''' to properly eject the USB device using the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray. Failure to do this can render your stick unbootable.
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# When finished, '''be sure''' to properly eject the USB device using the Safely Remove Hardwre icon in the system tray. Failure to do this can render your stick unbootable.
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== What's next? ==
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Please return to the [[Sugar_on_a_Stick#Step_3:_Boot|Sugar on a Stick]] page for instructions how to boot from your USB key!
 
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Please see this [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Boot it!|boot]] section for instructions on how to boot from your USB device.
      
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
[[#UNetbootin instructions|Unetbootin]] for an alternate method for Windows users.
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[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ Unetbootin] for an alternate method for Windows users.
 
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