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Create Media

Let all things be done decently and in order.

1 Corinthians 14:40 (WEB)


Create Bootable Media; USB Key, SD Card or DVD

C4C USB Key
C4C SD Card
C4C DVD

C4C USB Key


You’ll need a USB Key (also known as a flash drive, pen drive, thumb drive, etc.) with at least a 4.33 GB capacity and a computer with an open USB port or external USB reader.

This example features the cross-platform LinuxMacOS XWindows application Etcherwhich also works with SD Cards

Instructions

Click the [Flash from file] button. Navigate to the C4C Ubuntu ISO. Click the [Select target] button. Check the check box next to your USB Key then click the [Select] button. Click the [Flash!] button. Provide your Password/Passphrase and click the [Authenticate] button. Etcher will show a progress bar and alert you when the operation is complete.

Etcher writing C4C Ubuntu to a USB Key


Run Live and / or Install

Other ISO to USB Key Information

LinuxMacOS XWindows See the GUI app Fedora Media Writer LinuxWindows See the GUI app Ventoy. Linux Command line instructions at linuxwebdevelopment.com and PolarSPARC. How-Tos from LinOxide, linuxiac, PragmaticLinux, Simplified Guide and How-To Geek. MacOS X Command line: Everest 2020 and mariuszczyz.com. How-Tos: GetWox, How-To Geek and Mac O’Clock. Windows How-Tos: Micro Center, Computing for Geeks, and Linuxize. Also see Rufus.


C4C SD Card


You’ll need an SD Card with at least a 4.33 GB capacity and a computer with an open SD Card port or external SD Card Reader.

This example features the cross-platform LinuxMacOS XWindows application Rasberry Pi Imagerwhich works with USB Keys as well

Instructions

Open Raspberry Pi Imager and click the [CHOOSE DEVICE] button. Scroll to the top and choose No filtering. Click the [CHOOSE OS] button. Scroll to the bottom and Choose Use Custom. Navigate to the C4C Ubuntu ISO. Click the [No] button when asked if you’d like to apply OS customisation settings. Click the [CHOOSE STORAGE] button to pick the SD Card you want to write to and then click [Next]. Click [Yes] to let Imager know, that you know, your SD Card will be erased. Imager will show a progress bar while it writes and then verifies… You’ll be alerted when the operation is complete.

Imager writing C4C Ubuntu to an SD Card


Run Live and / or Install

Other ISO to SD Card Information

LinuxMacOS XWindows See the GUI app Fedora Media Writer LinuxMacOS X How to Write Image Files to SD Card with dd from Command Line of Mac or Linux from OSX Daily and dd Utility – Write and Backup Operating System IMG and ISO files on Memory Card or Disk from The Fan Club. Linux GUI apps Disks and GNOME MultiWriter and read Install Etcher on Ubuntu to Burn Images – SD Cards And USB on Linux Hint. LinuxMacOS XWindows Create installation media for Ubuntu from Canonical, Flashing OS images to memory cards easily with balenaEtcher from Linux Kamarada, SD Cards and Writing Images from SparkFun Electronics and see other GUI apps Fedora Media Writer and USBImager. Windows imgFlasher, Rufus, SD Imager, USB Image Tool and WinDiskFlash.


C4C DVD


DVD You’ll need a DVD writer and a computer with a DVD reader.

This example features Windows Windows Explorer

Instructions

Navigate to the C4C Ubuntu ISO, right-click it and choose Burn disc image from the drop-down menu. Click the [Open] button on the next dialog box. Click the [Burn] button on the dialog box after that. Note: ensure the Verify disc after burning check box is not checked.

Burn C4C Ubuntu to DVD on Windows

Run Live and / or Install


This final example features Xfburn Linux on Ubuntu

Instructions

Click the [Burn Image] button or in the menu go to Action > Burn Image. Click the drop-down menu under Image to burn. Navigate to the C4C Ubuntu ISO and double-click. Click [Burn image]. Xfburn will show a progress bar… and will alert you when it’s done.

Run Live and / or Install

Other ISO to DVD Information

Linux Command line instructions from HowtoForge and Xmodulo or GUI apps AcetoneISO, GnomeBaker and this LinuxConfig article about using Brasero. MacOS X Command line instructions at SullysRants, or Finder, Disk Utility and command line instructions at Online Tech Tips. Also see the GUI application Burn. Windows Command line instructions from Into Windows and Winaero. Read GUI how-tos from How-To Geek and Lifewire. Also see the BurningIsoHowTo in the Ubuntu Community Help Wiki.

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