SoaS Blueberry Instructions: Difference between revisions
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====To identify the Mac's processor and OS X version==== | ====To identify the Mac's processor and OS X version==== | ||
Choose '''Apple menu''' > About This Mac. The | Choose '''Apple menu''' > About This Mac. A small window will appear titled ''About This Mac''. The processor type should be in the window. | ||
====To download Sugar on a Stick==== | ====To download Sugar on a Stick==== | ||
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'''To install Sugar onto a Stick''' | '''To install Sugar onto a Stick''' | ||
* Download the [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer-mac image-writer for Mac computers ]<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'''. | * Download the [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer-mac image-writer for Mac computers ]<br>If you get an error from PythonLauncher, retry the download with Alt-Click or Option-Click.<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'''. | ||
* Eject all USB drives. Insert the flash drive you wish to install Sugar on a Stick.<br>'''WARNING:''' your entire flash drive will be overwritten in the next step! All partitions will be erased. | * Eject all USB drives. Insert the flash drive you wish to install Sugar on a Stick.<br>'''WARNING:''' your entire flash drive will be overwritten in the next step! All partitions will be erased. | ||