How to write an image file onto a SD card
How to write an image file onto a SD card
Windows
- Download and install Win32DiskImager.
- Connect a micro SD card to your computer.
– Use a micro SD adaptor to connect the card to a SD card slot.
– Use a USB reader if your computer doesn’t have a built in one. - Right click the Win32DiskImager icon and select Run as administrator.
- Click the icon in the Image file section and browse your hard drive to find a previously downloaded image.
- Select your SD card from the Device drop-down list.
- Click Write.
- Confirm the operation.
- Once the process is complete…
…remove the micro SD card, pop it into your Pi and power it on.
Mac OSX
- Download and start the Pi Filler.
- Browse your hard drive to find a previously downloaded image file.
- Connect a SD card to your MAC…
- …and click Continue.
- Click Continue.
- Click Erase SD Card.
- Provide password and click OK to proceed.
- Click Quit and remove the SD card.
- Connect the card to your Rasbperry Pi and power it on.
