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### Copying the ISO onto the installation medium ### Copying the ISO onto the installation medium
Start by [downloading](/downloads/) a Qubes ISO. Pick the most secure existing computer and OS you have available for
downloading and copying the Qubes ISO onto the installation medium.
[Download](/downloads/) a Qubes ISO.
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Once the ISO has been verified as authentic, you should copy it onto the Once the ISO has been verified as authentic, you should copy it onto the
installation medium of your choice, such as a dual-layer DVD, a Blu-ray disc, installation medium of your choice, such as a USB drive, dual-layer DVD,
or a USB drive. The size of each Qubes ISO is available on the or Blu-ray disc. The size of each Qubes ISO is available on the
[downloads](/downloads/) page by hovering over the download button. [downloads](/downloads/) page by hovering over the download button. The
instructions below assume you've chosen a USB drive as your medium. If you've
chosen a different medium, please adapt the instructions accordingly.
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@ -97,8 +101,10 @@ or a USB drive. The size of each Qubes ISO is available on the
modifying any devices. modifying any devices.
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If you choose to use a USB drive, copy the ISO onto the USB device, e.g. using #### Linux ISO to USB
`dd`:
On Linux, if you choose to use a USB drive, copy the ISO onto the USB device,
e.g. using `dd`:
``` ```
$ sudo dd if=Qubes-RX-x86_64.iso of=/dev/sdY status=progress bs=1048576 && sync $ sudo dd if=Qubes-RX-x86_64.iso of=/dev/sdY status=progress bs=1048576 && sync
@ -109,29 +115,33 @@ and change `/dev/sdY` to the correct target device e.g., `/dev/sdc`). Make sure
to write to the entire device (e.g., `/dev/sdc`) rather than just a single to write to the entire device (e.g., `/dev/sdc`) rather than just a single
partition (e.g., `/dev/sdc1`). partition (e.g., `/dev/sdc1`).
On Windows, you can use the [Rufus](https://rufus.akeo.ie/) tool to write the #### Windows ISO to USB
ISO to a USB key. MediaTest is not recommended. Be sure to select "DD image"
mode (*after* selecting the Qubes ISO):
<div class="alert alert-warning" role="alert"> On Windows, you can use the [Rufus](https://rufus.akeo.ie/) tool to write the
<i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle"></i> ISO to a USB key. Be sure to select "Write in DD Image mode" *after* selecting
<b>Note:</b> If you do this on Windows 10, you can only install Qubes the Qubes ISO and pressing "START" on the Rufus main window.
without MediaTest, which is not recommended.
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<b>Note:</b> Using Rufus to create the installation medium means that you
<a href="https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2051">won't be able</a>
to choose the "Test this media and install Qubes OS" option mentioned in the
example below. Instead, choose the "Install Qubes OS" option.
</div> </div>
[![Rufus menu](/attachment/doc/rufus-menu.png)](/attachment/doc/rufus-menu.png) [![Rufus menu](/attachment/doc/rufus-menu.png)](/attachment/doc/rufus-menu.png)
[![Rufus DD image mode](/attachment/doc/rufus-dd-image-mode.png)](/attachment/doc/rufus-dd-image-mode.png) [![Rufus DD image mode](/attachment/doc/rufus-dd-image-mode.png)](/attachment/doc/rufus-dd-image-mode.png)
If you are an advanced user, and you would like to customize your installation,
please see [custom installation](/doc/custom-install/). Otherwise, follow the
instructions below.
## Installation ## Installation
This section will demonstrate a simple installation using mostly default This section will demonstrate a simple installation using mostly default
settings. settings.
If you are an advanced user, and you would like to customize your installation,
please see [custom installation](/doc/custom-install/). Otherwise, follow the
instructions below.
### Getting to the boot screen ### Getting to the boot screen
"Booting" is the process of starting your computer. When a computer boots up, "Booting" is the process of starting your computer. When a computer boots up,