SoaS Blueberry Instructions: Difference between revisions
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''See [[#Older Mac with powerPC processor | Using Sugar with powerPC]] if you do not have an Intel processor.'' | ''See [[#Older Mac with powerPC processor | Using Sugar with powerPC]] if you do not have an Intel processor.'' | ||
====To identify the Mac's processor and OS X version==== | |||
Choose '''Apple menu''' > About This Mac. The version and processor type appear at the top of the list. | |||
====To download Sugar on a Stick==== | |||
===To download Sugar on a Stick=== | |||
*Download the liveUSB image [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso soas-2-blueberry.iso] | *Download the liveUSB image [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso soas-2-blueberry.iso] | ||
* Verify the file was downloaded properly ''by calculating its [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/SHA1SUM SHA-1 checksum]''<br> | * Verify the file was downloaded properly ''by calculating its [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/SHA1SUM SHA-1 checksum]''<br> | ||
For protection against tampering and transmission errors, '''always compare the checksum of each download'''. | For protection against tampering and transmission errors, '''always compare the checksum of each download'''. | ||
===To calculate a file's SHA-1 checksum=== | ====To calculate a file's SHA-1 checksum==== | ||
Open the Terminal Utility and type into the Terminal Window. Press the return key to run the command. | Open the Terminal Utility and type into the Terminal Window. Press the return key to run the command. | ||
<!-- "md5" will work too, but creates a different checksum e.g. ''$ md5 /Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso'' --> | <!-- "md5" will work too, but creates a different checksum e.g. ''$ md5 /Downloads/soas-2-blueberry.iso'' --> | ||