Template:BurnLinuxToExtDrive-Rockchip
From FriendlyELEC WiKi
Flashing the OS to the microSD card
Follow the steps below:
- Get an 8G microSD card;
- Visit download linkto download image files (in the "01_Official images/01_SD card images" directory);
- Download the win32diskimager tool (in the "05_Tools" directory), or use your preferred tool;
- Extract the .gz format compressed file to get the .img format image file;
- Run the win32diskimager utility under Windows as administrator. On the utility's main window select your SD card's drive, the wanted image file and click on "write" to start flashing the SD card.
- Take out the SD and insert it to {{{1}}}'s microSD card slot;
- Power on {{{1}}} and it will be booted from your TF card, some models may require pressing the Power button to start;
