entire device should be used with dd

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ChocolateCravings 2016-05-03 23:29:50 +02:00
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@ -57,8 +57,10 @@ USB device, e.g. using `dd`:
dd if=Qubes-R3-x86_64.iso of=/dev/sdX
Adjust the filename to the version you're installing. **Be sure to use the
correct device as the target in the dd command above (instead of `sdX`).**
Adjust the filename to the version you're installing. Make sure to use the entire device (e.g. use **/dev/sda** and not **/dev/sda1**)
For example:
dd mif=Qubes-R3-x86_64.iso of=/dev/sda
On Windows, you can use the [Rufus] tool. Be sure to select "DD image" mode (you
need to do that **after** selecting the Qubes ISO):