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| * Download the latest version of the '''Fedora LiveUSB Creator''' from http://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator and extract it. | | * Download the latest version of the '''Fedora LiveUSB Creator''' from http://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator and extract it. |
− | * Plug a blank target USB flash drive (or SD Card) into your computer (minimum 1-gigabyte). '''WARNING:''' this procedure erases all data already on the flash drive! Copy any existing data elsewhere first. | + | * Plug a blank target USB flash drive (or SD Card) into your computer (minimum 1-gigabyte). |
| * Launch LiveUSB Creator. | | * Launch LiveUSB Creator. |
| * Select '''Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry''' in the drop-down menu on the upper-right side to download the liveUSB disk image. Alternatively, download Blueberry [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso here], then hit the Browse button and select the downloaded file. | | * Select '''Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry''' in the drop-down menu on the upper-right side to download the liveUSB disk image. Alternatively, download Blueberry [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso here], then hit the Browse button and select the downloaded file. |
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| <code>''yum install liveusb-creator''</code> | | <code>''yum install liveusb-creator''</code> |
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− | Then [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso download the soas-2-blueberry.iso] and select it by using the "BROWSE" button. | + | Then download [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso soas-2-blueberry.iso] and select it by using the Browse button. |
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| * Launch LiveUSB Creator and follow the instructions [[SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions#For_Windows_Users|above]]. | | * Launch LiveUSB Creator and follow the instructions [[SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions#For_Windows_Users|above]]. |
− | If you use any '''other distribution''', download the '''image-writer''' tool from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer here] and the '''live image''' from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso here].
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− | '''Unfortunately, image-writer will not allow you to save your work; it does not create a persistent storage overlay''' | + | If you use any '''other distribution''', download the '''image-writer''' tool from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer here] and the '''live image''' from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso here]. This solution will not create a persistent storage overlay, though. |
| * Open a terminal and become root, either by using su or sudo. | | * Open a terminal and become root, either by using su or sudo. |
| * Enter the following command: ''./image-writer soas-2-blueberry.iso'' | | * Enter the following command: ''./image-writer soas-2-blueberry.iso'' |
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| * You will be notified once the process has finished. | | * You will be notified once the process has finished. |
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− | For a '''persistent USB''' see this link:[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions]
| + | Unsupported instructions for creating a key with persistent storage on other distributions are [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions available], too. |
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| === For Mac OS X Users === | | === For Mac OS X Users === |
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| * Proceed as stated in the instructions for Linux Users. | | * Proceed as stated in the instructions for Linux Users. |
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− | === Helper CD ===
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− | If your machine doesn't support booting from USB devices, then download the following soas-2-boot.iso and burn it to a CD.
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− | * [http://www.imgburn.com/ ImgBurn] and [http://www.dvdflick.net/download.php DVD flick] are some freeware, .iso burning tools for Windows.
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− | Download the boot support helper CD image at http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-boot.iso.
| + | === Boot Helper === |
− | # Use [[wikipedia:Windows Explorer|Windows Explorer]] to name your USB flash drive FEDORA (from the Properties dialog for your device), otherwise it won't be recognized by the boot-support CD.
| + | If your machine doesn't support booting from USB devices, then download the [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-boot.iso soas-2-boot.iso] and burn it to a CD. [http://www.imgburn.com/ ImgBurn] is a free Windows application to do so, in case your current computer does not come with such a software. |
− | # Put both the boot-support CD and the USB flash drive in your computer and let it boot from the CD.
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| + | * Use the [[wikipedia:Windows Explorer|Windows Explorer]] to name your USB flash drive FEDORA (from the Properties dialog for your device), as otherwise, it won't be recognized by the boot-helper CD. |
| + | * Put both the boot-helper CD and the USB flash drive in your computer and let it boot from the CD. |