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::Do it if you want to share Rpi_8GB.img with others or archive it as a backup. | ::Do it if you want to share Rpi_8GB.img with others or archive it as a backup. | ||
*right click "Compress select Rpi_8GB.img | *right click "Compress select Rpi_8GB.img | ||
====rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img.zip 2.3 GB==== | |||
:Uploading now; available later today:--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 14:12, 18 March 2013 (EDT) | |||
*Prebuilt 8 GB SD Card img file with sugar-emulator 0.98.x and xfce | |||
:This file can be Downloaded Here: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img.zip | |||
:user=sugar password=sugaruser | :user=sugar password=sugaruser | ||
*'''Note do not use the ''rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img'' with dd; it will fail to boot.''' | |||
====Extract | ====Extract rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img.zip ==== | ||
*right click on compressed file "archive Manager" Extract | *right click on compressed file "archive Manager" Extract | ||
===Insert 2nd SD Card in Laptop SD Slot=== | ===Insert 2nd SD Card in Laptop SD Slot=== | ||
:8GB class 10 Sandisk Ultra SD | :8GB class 10 Sandisk Ultra SD | ||
:16GB class 10 Lexar Platinum II SD | |||
: used in these examples | |||
*Start "Disks" gnome-disks | *Start "Disks" gnome-disks | ||
:select "Restore disk image" | :select "Restore disk image" | ||
::Select | ::Select rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img.zip and restore it. | ||
*Eject SD Card in "Disks" | *Eject SD Card in "Disks" | ||
*'''Note do not use the ''rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img'' with dd it will fail to work.''' | |||
===Insert the duplicated SD in the Rpi=== | ===Insert the duplicated SD in the Rpi=== | ||
:Plug in RPi power supply cord and it will boot on copied SD Card. | :Plug in RPi power supply cord and it will boot on copied SD Card. | ||
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*rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img file created with '''disk utility''' from working 8 GB SD card | *rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img file created with '''disk utility''' from working 8 GB SD card | ||
:and then restored with '''disk utility''' to a 16 GB SD Card and booted on RPi 512 "b" | :and then restored with '''disk utility''' to a 16 GB SD Card and booted on RPi 512 "b" | ||
==Optional:Expand the ext4 partition with '''gparted'''== | |||
*original partitions on restored 8 GB rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.img file | |||
:mmcblk0p2 partition is ext4 | |||
[[File:Rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd.png|500px]] | |||
*expanded mmcblk0p2 partition on 16 GB SD card with gparted "resize" | |||
:Command is not available in "disks" | |||
[[File:Rpfr-f18-rc1-a-sd-expanded.png|500px]] |