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=== For Mac OSX Users ===

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The procedure for Mac ~~OS/X~~ users is similar to the one for Linux users. Mac users should be aware that they may be able to prepare their flash drive on a Mac, but depending on the generation of the hardware used, they may need to use another computer to test whether the prepared flash drive works.

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The procedure for Mac OSX users is similar to the one for Linux users. Mac users should be aware that they may be able to prepare their flash drive on a Mac, but depending on the generation of the hardware used, they may need to use another computer to test whether the prepared flash drive works.

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* Download the Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry live image from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso

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* ~~Open a terminal and run:~~ ''~~diskutil unmountDisk~~ /~~dev~~/~~diskX'' (whereas X is the device number)~~

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* Download the '''image-writer''' tool for Macs from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer-mac

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* ~~Run~~: ''~~sudo dd if=~~./soas-2-blueberry.iso ~~of=/dev/diskX bs=512~~'' ~~(Please pay attention when running the dd command, as it will wipe your flash drive!)~~

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* Execute the following command with super user permissions in a terminal: ''./image-writer-mac soas-2-blueberry.iso''

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* ~~Eject your flash drive by running: ''diskutil eject /dev/diskX''~~

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* Proceed as stated in the instructions for Linux Users.

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