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Deployment / Installation Quick Start: Unify 'dd' commands to create USB install media
Use bs of 4M and show progress
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xml/art_installation-sleds.xml

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Use the following command to copy the contents of the installation image
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to a removable flash disk.
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</para>
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<screen>&prompt.sudo;dd if=<replaceable>IMAGE</replaceable> of=<replaceable>FLASH_DISK</replaceable> bs=4M &amp;&amp; sync</screen>
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<screen>&prompt.sudo;dd if=<replaceable>IMAGE</replaceable> of=<replaceable>FLASH_DISK</replaceable> bs=4M status=progress &amp;&amp; sync</screen>
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<para>
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<replaceable>IMAGE</replaceable> needs to be replaced with the path to the
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<filename>&installmedia;</filename> or <filename>&packagemedia;</filename>

xml/deployment_images_procedure.xml

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<para>
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Copy the decompressed image to the device where &slema; will run:
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<screen>&prompt.user;dd if=<replaceable>DOWNLOADED_IMAGE.raw</replaceable> of=/dev/sd<replaceable>X</replaceable></screen>
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<screen>&prompt.user;dd if=<replaceable>DOWNLOADED_IMAGE.raw</replaceable> of=/dev/sd<replaceable>X</replaceable> bs=4M status=progress &amp;&amp; sync</screen>
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</step>
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</procedure>
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</section>

xml/deployment_prep_aarch64_media.xml

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copy the ISO to the device using the <command>dd</command>. The flash
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disk must not be mounted, and all data on the device will be erased.
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<screen>&prompt.root;<command>dd</command> if=<replaceable>PATH_TO_ISO_IMAGE</replaceable> of=<replaceable>USB_STORAGE_DEVICE</replaceable> bs=4M</screen>
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<screen>&prompt.root;<command>dd</command> if=<replaceable>PATH_TO_ISO_IMAGE</replaceable> of=<replaceable>USB_STORAGE_DEVICE</replaceable> bs=4M status=progress &amp;&amp; sync</screen>
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<para os="slemicro">
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If you are deploying raw images, you need to prepare the configuration
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device. For details refer to <xref linkend="cha-images-procedure"/>.

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