Update ISO copying instructions for larger ISO size

Suggest USB drives first. For optical media, explicitly suggest
dual-layer DVDs and Blu-ray discs rather than just "DVDs."
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Andrew David Wong 2019-11-06 00:32:58 -06:00
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@ -62,12 +62,11 @@ how to download and verify our PGP keys and verify the downloaded ISO.
Copying the ISO onto the installation medium
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Once you verify this is an authentic ISO, you should copy it onto the
installation medium of your choice, such as a DVD or a USB drive. (Please note
that there are important [security considerations] to keep in mind when choosing
an installation medium.)
Once you verify this is an authentic ISO, you should copy it onto a sufficiently large installation medium, such as a USB drive, dual-layer DVD, or Blu-ray disc.
(The size of each Qubes ISO is listed on the [downloads] page.)
Note that there are [security considerations] to keep in mind when choosing an installation medium.
If you prefer to use a USB drive, then you just need to copy the ISO onto the
If you're using a USB drive, then you just need to copy the ISO onto the
USB device, e.g. using `dd`:
dd if=Qubes-R3-x86_64.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=1048576 && sync