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== Preparing the SD-card ==
 
== Preparing the SD-card ==
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Current images are 8 GB compressed image file compiled for Raspberry Pi 3. These SD card images include all the Zynthian software, properly configured for working with the official kits. Completely ready to use. Plug and play!
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Latest SD-card image weight around 8 GB compressed and around 14 GB unzipped. It includes all the software you need for your zynthian, properly configured for working out-the-box with the latest official kits. Completely ready to use. Plug and play!
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After downloading the SD-image, you have to write it to a SD-card. You need a SD card with a '''minimum size of 16GB''', although you can use a bigger one if you want.
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After downloading and unzipping the SD-image, you have to write it to a suitable SD-card. You need a good-quality SD-card with a '''minimum size of 16GB'''. You can use a bigger one if you like.
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Use [https://etcher.io/ Etcher] (free software works on Mac, Windows or Linux) to write the image onto the SDcard. Or do it manually! There is a really good manual for this at [https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/ this link].
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Use [https://etcher.io/ Etcher] (free software works on Mac, Windows or Linux) to write the image into the SD-card, or do it manually. There is a really good manual for this at [https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/ this link].
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{{NoteBox|RBPi2 is not currently supported by the latest official zynthian SD images, so if you want to use a RBPi2, you may need to build your own SD image.}}
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{{NoteBox|RBPi2 is not currently supported by the latest official zynthian SD-images, so if you want to use a RBPi2, you may need to build your own SD-image.}}
    
== Build your own image ==  
 
== Build your own image ==  

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