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This section show how to prepare a bootable USB stick. ***

  • Step 1: Prepare USB stick
  • Step 2: Recall Download Location
  • Step 3: Download the Win32DiskImager tool
  • Step 4: Use Win32DiskImager tool to install image onto USB stick

Step 1: Prepare USB stick

  • Ensure data from USB stick is backed up
  • Everything on USB stick will be lost by the end of this procedure.

Step 2: Recall Download Location

  • Locate USB stick install file from Downloads page.
  • This file will be needed for the next step.

Step 3: Download the Win32DiskImager tool

Step 4: Use Win32DiskImager tool to install image onto USB stick

  • Open Win32DiskImager tool
  • Click the folder icon in the top right
  • Find your way to the appropriate .iso file (This is why you need to remember the location of your extracted image.)

  • Insert your USB stick
  • Select the correct device and click “write” There may be a warning about corrupting the device. Click “Yes” to proceed.
  • This process may take a few minutes, be patient and wait for a completion notice.
  • Upon completion you should see the following pop-up:

  • Safely remove the USB stick from the host computer and set aside.