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=A review of installation methods=
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==A review of installation methods==


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===Installation to HD, USB Hardisk, and USB/SD===
==Installation to HD, USB hard drive, and USB/SD flash drives==


==Real file systems==
===Uncompressed file systems===
1 zyx-liveinstaller <from terminal>[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/ZyX-LiveInstaller]
# zyx-liveinstaller <from Ferminal>[[Sugar_on_a_Stick/ZyX-LiveInstaller]]
#* creates real file structure on USB or HD (without rebooting)
#* name and color selection (and ssh keys remain the same)
#*:This can be a problem for using it for distribution
# liveinst (Anaconda)<from Terminal> [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#Use_liveinst_command_in_terminal]]
#* installs to HD or USB stick
#* If you make an .img file from the USB before running "firstboot", it becomes a good way to duplicate the sticks.
# Net install CD [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#Make_your_OWN_Custom_SUGAR-DESKTOP_USB_Boot_Stick]]
#* need a fast Internet connection
#* very slow install(6+ hours for USB)
#* allows custom install of sugar-desktop only or Gnome/KDE + Sugar
#* If you make an .img file from the USB before running "firstboot", it becomes a good way to duplicate the sticks.


-creates real file structure on USB or HD (without rebooting)
===Compressed file systems on USB/SD===


-name and color selection (and ssh keys remain the same)
# script with .iso file [[Talk:SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions#With_the_soas-2-blueberry.iso.2C_leave_out_the_options_for_a_separate_persistent_home:]]
 
# live-usbcreator application
This can be a problem for using it for distribution
#*  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).
2 liveinst (Anaconda)<from Terminal> [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#Use_liveinst_command_in_terminal]
#* 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 here, then hit the Browse button and select the downloaded file.
-installs to HD or USB stick
#* Adjust the Persistent Storage slider. This enables you to save the child's work in Sugar onto the device.
 
#* Select your flash drive as the target and click the Create Live USB button.
-If you make an .img file from the USB before running "firstboot" It becomes a good way to duplicate the sticks.
#* Wait for the process to finish, then close the LiveUSB Creator program.
 
#* Stop your flash drive using the Safely Remove Hardware dialog and eject it.
3 Net install CD [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#Make_your_OWN_Custom_SUGAR-DESKTOP_USB_Boot_Stick]
# other Linux distributions [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux]]
 
-need a fast Internet connection
 
-very slow install(6+ hrs for USB)
 
-allows custom install of sugar-desktop only or Gnome/KDE + Sugar
 
-If you make an .img file from the USB before running "firstboot" It becomes a good way to duplicate the sticks.
 
==compressed file systems on USB/SD==
 
1 script with .iso file [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions#With_the_soas-2-blueberry.iso.2C_leave_out_the_options_for_a_separate_persistent_home:]
 
2.live-usbcreator application
    *  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).
    * 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 here, then hit the Browse button and select the downloaded file.
    * Adjust the Persistent Storage slider. This enables you to save the child's work in Sugar onto the device.
    * Select your flash drive as the target and click the Create Live USB button.
    * Wait for the process to finish, then close the LiveUSB Creator program.
    * Stop your flash drive using the Safely Remove Hardware dialog and eject it.
3. other Linux distributions[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux]




==Duplication of USB/SD .img files==
==Duplication of USB/SD .img files==
1.dd copy of USB/SD <from terminal>[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#Duplication_of_USB_Sticks] Autologon [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#AUTO_Login_to_SUGAR]
# dd copy of USB/SD <from terminal>[[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#Duplication_of_USB_Sticks]] Autologon [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux/Non-compressed_Fedora#AUTO_Login_to_SUGAR]]


==Download Questions==
=='''Upgrade to Sugar 0.84 with Fedora 11 and Gnome'''==
Look at Instructions Here: http://www.olpcnews.com/forum/index.php?topic=4768.msg31772#msg31772%3E
* message #3 How to install.
* NOTE: Software has been updated since that posting. The latest Software is available here:
{{Code|http://people.sugarlabs.org/bernie/olpc/f11-xo1-py/os179py.img}}


='''Upgrade XO-1 to Gnome + Sugar Software'''=
{{Code|http://people.sugarlabs.org/bernie/olpc/f11-xo1-py/os179py.crc}}
Look at Instructions Here:
http://www.olpcnews.com/forum/index.php?topic=4768.msg31772#msg31772%3E
* message #3 How to install.
* NOTE: Software is updated latest Software is:
http://people.sugarlabs.org/bernie/olpc/f11-xo1-py/os179py.img
http://people.sugarlabs.org/bernie/olpc/f11-xo1-py/os179py.crc
* put these files on a fat32 boot flag USB stick
* put these files on a fat32 boot flag USB stick
* add your security key to the USB
* add your security key to the USB
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'''THIS WILL OVERWRITE YOUR NAND in the XO-1 with the new OS.'''
'''THIS WILL OVERWRITE YOUR NAND in the XO-1 with the new OS.'''
* Use XO-1 AC Charger to guarantee this will complete
* Use XO-1 AC Charger to guarantee this will complete
==Download Questions==
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