Prepare the disk image

Before you can upload the player image to a player, you must copy it onto a USB stick. Then you can boot the hardware from the USB stick to install the image. You can prepare the disk image in the following operating systems:

• In Windows
• Under Linux

Prepare disk image in Windows

To prepare the disk image in Windows, perform the following steps:

1. Plug the USB stick into your Windows PC.
2. Unzip the installation package.
3. If you don’t have it installed, install the program Win32 Disk Imager.
4. Start Win32 Disk Imager.
   
   
5. Under Image File, click on the folder icon.
6. Navigate to the image file in the installation package and select Open.
7. Under Device, select the drive where the USB stick is located and select Write. This copies the image to the USB stick.
8. To confirm the completion, click OK.
9. Click on Exit.
10. Eject the USB stick and remove it from the USB port.

Prepare disk image under Linux

To prepare the disk image under Linux, perform the following steps:

1. Plug the USB stick into your Linux PC.
2. Unzip the installation package.
3. Execute the following command to enable the USB stick:
   sudo umount /dev/[Path to USB]
4. Execute the following command to write the image onto the USB stick:
   sudo dd if= /[Path to image.iso] of=/dev/sdg[Number of the partition] bs=4M && sync