On saving an image from an SD to share, I suggest following these steps:įirst, reduce the partitions to smaller than the device, leaving at least a 1M buffer at the end of the drive. v0.9.5 had a bug in the installation preventing some Windows 10 users from installing/running. I am not seeing any issues on these Windows versions anymore. Just a few things to answer comments I see here: I released 1.0 last night, and would appreciate any comments/suggestions you may have. If you want pick a smaller size to give you an bit of unused space for possibly smaller future cards.
So we need to limit the space used on the card to fit within the number of sectors available. Yep, SD cards are not always identical in size and Win32 Disk Imager currently has no way to solve this. You created an image file from a 8GB SD card and when you try and write it to a new 8GB SD card you get this message.
Once the writing is done plug the SD card into the Raspberry Pi and power it up. Press Write and wait for the program to write the operating system onto the SD card.ĥ. Run the unzipped Win32DiskImager.exe application (may just be shown as Win32DiskImager depending on your windows settings)Įnsure the correct driver letter is selected for the SD card – double check this is right in Windows Explorer as Win32DiskImager will overwrite the entire drive without warning if the wrong drive is selected! Plug the SD card into a SD card slot or adaptor for your PC.Ĥ. Unzip it (this may take a while as its a large file to match the size of the SD card)ģ. Download the following file to a computer with at least >GB of free disk space. Download and install Win32 Disk Imager from this link:Ģ. Here's the instructions to install your SD card ready for the Raspberry Pi.ġ. Press the folder button and select the folder and filename you want to use to write your image file to. Writing Your Own Custom SD Card Setup To A FileĮnsure the Device drop down box has the drive your card is inserted into. Once it completes you are ready to go, insert your SD card into the Raspberry Pi. Select the file '#.img' image file you wish to use and then press write. It should find your SD Card drive or if not select it. It may give an error message on startup, but you can often ignore it. Insert your SD Card and then run Win32DiskImager.exe.
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