df
Filesystem 1K-blocks
Used Available Use% Mounted on
devtmpfs 16416036
0 16416036 0% /dev
/dev/mapper/ol_lobi7u6-root 52403200
37842328 14560872 73% /
/dev/sda1 1038336
427060 611276 42% /boot
/dev/mapper/ol_lobi7u6-home 164415040
112140980 52274060 69% /home
/dev/sdd2 2755604
2389404 222896 92% /run/media/oracle/USBBoot
6.
To unmount the partition on the drive, run the command:
umount /run/media/oracle/
USBBoot.
7.
Run the
df
command again to make sure that there are no mounts matching your USB
device name (
/dev/sdd
in the example.)
8.
Insert the USB drive. At this point, the USB drive is ready to receive the image.
9.
gunzip the downloaded USB raw image file.
gunzip
d6000v1_OS_7_0_1_0_0_GA_02282020_OS_52_GA_05022019_R8_2_1_0_0_GA_01282020.raw
.gz
10.
Burn the image, copy the USB raw image file to the USB device.
In the example, the USB device is identified as
dev/sdd
. This command requires root
access and is prefixed with “sudo”.
sudo cp
d6000v1_OS_7_0_1_0_0_GA_02282020_OS_52_GA_05022019_R8_2_1_0_0_GA_01282020.raw
/dev/sdd
The USB burn process on a USB3 device can take 15 minutes. It may take a longer time if the
device or port is USB2. After the process is complete, you can remove the USB. It is ready for
use.
Creating a Bootable USB Drive from on Windows
Before starting this process, ensure that the capacity of your USB drive is at least 4 GB.
To create a bootable USB drive on Windows:
1.
Download the D2000 or D6000 image from MOS.
2.
Download the Rufus tool. It is a standalone program and requires no installation
3.
Place the image on the USB drive. Doing this destroys all existing data on the USB drive.
4.
Run Rufus.
You will be prompted to allow administrator access.
5.
Click
Yes
.
6.
Click
SELECT
and choose the file that you downloaded from MOS. The downloaded file
is in compressed format (.gz). Do not uncompress it.
Chapter 1
Creating a Bootable USB Drive from on Windows
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