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Preparing the bootable microSD card for
your Wandboard
The microSD card that is created below will contain the Wandboard
operating system. A large number of demo runtime images are available.
1. Procedures to get you started
a)
Download your preferred Wandboard runtime image
http://www.wandboard.org/index.php/downloads
b)
Extract the file that you just downloaded
Right click on the file and choose “Extract all”.
The extracted files will contain a file ending in
.img
2. Instructions for Linux users
This paragraph explains how to create a SD card using Linux desktop or
notebook. The SD card can be made using a standard terminal.
# dd if=*.img of=/dev/sdd bs=1M
replace *.img with the full name of the SD card image and replace
/dev/sdd with your SD card device".
3. Instructions for Windows users
This paragraph explains how to create a SD card using Windows desktop
or notebook.
Note:
the
.img
file can only be written to your microSD card by special
disk imaging software. This disk imaging software is included in the
downloads at wandboard.org or can be downloaded according the
instructions in paragraph 3.1.
3.1 Download the Win32DiskImager software
a)
Download
win32diskimager-binary.zip
from:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/
b)
Right click on the file and choose “Extract all”.
c)
This will create a new folder called
win32diskimager-binary
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