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[[File:Win32-imagewriter.png|right|frame|Win32DiskImager for Windows]] | [[File:Win32-imagewriter.png|right|frame|Win32DiskImager for Windows]] | ||
# Download the GCLinux USB Image - ''Contact GrandCare Support for download link'' | # Download the GCLinux USB Image - ''Contact GrandCare Support for download link'' | ||
# | # Decompress the file if necessary. The final image will have a file extension of .img | ||
# Write the image to a USB stick using [ | # Write the image to a USB stick using [http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/files/latest/download?source=navbar Win32DiskImager] | ||
## NOTE: This process will overwrite the contents of your USB stick | ## NOTE: This process will overwrite the contents of your USB stick | ||
## Select the image file and your USB stick you wish to write to. Press write. | ## Select the image file and your USB stick you wish to write to. Press write. | ||
== Linux Instructions == | |||
# On Linux, write the image using ''dd'' | |||
# Where /dev/sdf is your USB stick | |||
dd if=gcl-3.5.1_usb.img of=/dev/sdf | |||
= Booting from USB = | = Booting from USB = | ||
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# From a shutdown state, power the system and press F11 repeatedly until you see the boot menu. | # From a shutdown state, power the system and press F11 repeatedly until you see the boot menu. | ||
# Choose your USB stick, usually third option, and press ENTER. | # Choose your USB stick, usually third option, and press ENTER. | ||
<div style="text-align: right;"><small>GC-01-WI-0003-00 Rev B</small></div> | |||
Latest revision as of 17:16, 10 July 2017
Prepare GCLinux USB Image
Win32DiskImager for Windows
- Download the GCLinux USB Image - Contact GrandCare Support for download link
- Decompress the file if necessary. The final image will have a file extension of .img
- Write the image to a USB stick using Win32DiskImager
- NOTE: This process will overwrite the contents of your USB stick
- Select the image file and your USB stick you wish to write to. Press write.
Linux Instructions
- On Linux, write the image using dd
# Where /dev/sdf is your USB stick dd if=gcl-3.5.1_usb.img of=/dev/sdf
Booting from USB
- First prepare the GCLinux USB Image (see above)
- Insure Ethernet is plugged into the system
- Boot the GrandCare System from the USB stick
- Follow the instructions below for your platform
- When prompted, type in System ID
- After successful installation, remove the USB stick and reboot.
- Make sure system is assigned to an account on GCManage and wait for Como installation to finish.
MSI AE1920
- Place the GCLinux USB stick into a USB port
- From a shutdown state, power the system and press F11 repeatedly until you see the boot menu.
- Choose your USB stick, usually third option, and press ENTER.
GC-01-WI-0003-00 Rev B