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==Are you new to Sugar?==

==Are you new to Sugar?==

The quickest download is '''[[Sugar on a Stick]]'''. Basic instructions are found below:

The SoaS download is found here: '''[[Sugar on a Stick]]'''. Basic instructions are found below:

== Sugar on a Stick installation instructions ==

== Sugar on a Stick installation instructions ==

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[[File:USB flash drive.jpg|156px|link=Sugar on a Stick/Downloads]]

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# '''Prepare''': These instructions are for '''32-bit''' and '''64-bit''' processors.<br><br>

# '''Prepare''': These instructions are for '''32-bit''' and '''64-bit''' processors.<br><br>

# '''Download''' the latest [[Sugar on a Stick/Downloads|Sugar on a Stick]] .iso file.<br><br>

# '''Download''' the latest [[Sugar on a Stick/Downloads|Sugar on a Stick]] .iso file.<br><br>

# '''Load''': <br>Here is a simple way to recognize a bootable USB on a Mac.<br>

# '''Load''': <br>Here is a simple way to load a bootable USB on a Mac.<br>

## Enter the Terminal: <code>/Applications/Utilities/Terminal</code>.

## Enter the Terminal: <code>/Applications/Utilities/Terminal</code>.

## Type <code>diskutil list</code>. You should see all the disk drives you have inserted into your computer.

## Type <code>diskutil list</code>. You should see all the disk drives you have inserted into your computer.

## Type <code>hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o &lt;<i>Sugar on a Stick image file</i>&gt;.img &lt;<i>Sugar on a Stick image file</i>&gt;</code> to convert the image into a bootable format.

## Type <code>hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o &lt;<i>Sugar on a Stick image file</i>&gt;.img &lt;<i>Sugar on a Stick image file</i>&gt;</code> to convert the image into a bootable format.

## Type <code>sudo diskutil unmountDisk &lt;<i>device name</i>&gt;</code> to unmount the disk (it will not be ejected).

## Type <code>sudo diskutil unmountDisk &lt;<i>device name</i>&gt;</code> to unmount the disk (it will not be ejected).

## Type <code>sudo dd if=&lt;<i>Sugar on a Stick image file</i>&gt; of=&lt;<i>device name</i>&gt; bs=1m</code>. <code>sudo</code> will ask for your password, and then <code>dd</code> will start writing the disk file.

## Type <code>sudo dd if=&lt;<i>Sugar on a Stick image file</i>&gt;.img.dmg of=&lt;<i>device name</i>&gt; bs=1m</code>. <code>sudo</code> will ask for your password, and then <code>dd</code> will start writing the disk file.

## When <code>dd</code> finishes writing the disk file, type <code>sudo diskutil eject &lt;<i>device name</i>&gt;</code>.

## When <code>dd</code> finishes writing the disk file, type <code>sudo diskutil eject &lt;<i>device name</i>&gt;</code>.

# '''Boot''': Insert the USB stick into a USB port on your computer, then reboot and press and hold the Option key while rebooting. You should see a list of all the EFI-recognizable USB drives that can be bootstrapped. If Sugar on a Stick is not one such drive, it cannot be bootstrapped: you need rEFInd (a fork of rEFIt).

# '''Boot''': Insert the USB stick into a USB port on your computer, then reboot and press and hold the Option key while rebooting. You should see a list of all the EFI-recognizable USB drives that can be bootstrapped. If Sugar on a Stick is not one such drive, it cannot be bootstrapped: you need rEFInd (a fork of rEFIt).<br>

#* you may release the '''c''' key once the Sugar logo appears.<br>

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:* Have a MacBook? Consider these options:

:* Have a MacBook? Consider these options:

::[[File:Apple.gif|30px]] [[Tutorials/Installation/Burn_a_CD.iso_on_a_Mac|'''Burning a CD from an .iso file on a Mac''']]

::[[File:Apple.gif|30px]] [[Tutorials/Installation/Burn_a_CD.iso_on_a_Mac|'''Burning a CD from an .iso file on a Mac''']]

:* Have an iBook or PowerPC Mac?

:* Have an iBook or PowerPC Mac?

:: See [[Ubuntu/PPC]] and [[Fedora#PowerPC]].

:: See [[Ubuntu/PPC]] and [[fedora:Architectures/PowerPC]].

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* '''Upgrade''' to the latest ''[[olpc:Releases]]'' from OLPC.

* '''Upgrade''' to the latest ''[[olpc:Releases]]'' from OLPC (which may require a [[olpc:Activation_and_developer_keys|developer key]]).

 

* '''Upgrade''' to ''[[Dextrose]]'' (requires a [[olpc:Activation_and_developer_keys|developer key]]).

* '''Experiment''' with [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/OLPC|Updating XOs]] to the latest ''Sugar on a Stick'' release.

* '''Experiment''' with [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/OLPC|Updating XOs]] to the latest ''Sugar on a Stick'' release.

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|Learn how to get setup on the [[Supported systems]] page.

|Please see this [http://developer.sugarlabs.org/ developer documentation website] for the sugar-build development environment.

 

Some additional references you may find useful:

Some additional references you may find useful:

* [[Platform_Team/Guide/Sweets Usage|Sweets]], to launch Sugar using the Sugar Package Management System

* [[Emulator image files|Virtual machine or emulator image files]]

* [[Platform_Team/Guide/Sweets Usage|Sweets]], to launch Sugar using the Sugar Package Management System,

* [[Emulator image files|Virtual machine or emulator image files]],

* Adding Sugar to your [[Sweets_Distribution/Supported_platforms|favorite distro...]]

* Adding Sugar to your [[Sweets_Distribution/Supported_platforms|favorite distro...]]

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