This manual is designed to help users migrate from non-free systems to free ones, as it is the case of Trisquel. (Adapted from ) Windows (Universal USB Installer (GPLv2)) This manual is not an endorsement for the use of non-free operating systems. Where 604A-00EA is the name of the USB drive. In terminal: $ 7z x trisquel-amd64.iso -o/media/$USER/604A-00EA/ Here's how this can be done:įormat the USB using gparted as fat32, with only one partition. Sometimes, a machine can only boot a UEFI-only USB. Then write and transfer the image to the USB: $ sudo dd if=/path/to/image.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M sync dev/sdc*) use asterisk (known as 'wildcard') to unmount all partitions on the USB. To find out the device name, type in terminal: $ lsblk

Click Make Startup Disk.Ĭonfirmation will display that the startup drive is complete. Select a source disk image or burned Trisquel disk and a designated device. Launch System Settings from the main menu. Note: It is possible to enlarge the images via the button right click of your mouse. Trisquel GNU/Linux (GUI: graphical user interface).if it fails again, try another USB drive. If a check fails, you need to re-create the bootable USB drive. A failed installation might leave you with a formatted hard drive, but with no OS on it! Be careful and only initiate Trisquel installation from a USB drive where all the md5sum checks ran successfully. If this check fails, it means an installation would probably fail. Note: be sure to read the last part (Checking data integrity) about running a md5sum check on the completed USB drive. The purpose of this manual is to instruct the user on how to make a bootable USB drive with Trisquel installed.

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