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==Prequisites==* USB Flash Drive (2-4GB minimum depending on the ISO)* [https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/download/ Fedora Media Writer] (supports Windows/Mac/Linux OS)<br />'''DISCLAIMERNOTE:''' Fedora Media Writer must be installed on the client system (no portable version available).==Create USB image=='''NOTE:''' This has worked for someThese instructions are based on a Windows client, but has not been thoroughly tested nor is it a preferred way for install. Support is not provided at this time, so proceed with cautioneasily adaptable to MAC or Linux.
== UNetbootin based instructions:==# Setup a * Insert USB Flash Drive as you normally would using [http://unetbootinflash drive into your computer.sourceforge.net/ UNetbootin]# When UNetbootin has completed, exit but do not select the reboot option. Next copy the * Run Fedora Media Writer:[[Express CDFile:Fmw-ss1.png|Express CD ISO600px]] to the root of the USB Flash Drive.# Change the file syslinux.cfg to read as follows: default vesamenuA.c32 prompt 0 menu title UNetbootin timeout 100 label unetbootindefault menu label DefaultSelect '''Custom image''' kernel /isolinux/vmlinuz append initrd=/isolinux/initrd.img ks=hd:sda1:/advancedB.cfg quiet label ubnentry0 menu label ^Expert install for Amahi headless - Graphic installer kernel /isolinux/vmlinuzBrowse to select the ISO file you downloaded append initrd=/isolinux/initrd.img ks=hd:sda1:/advancedC.cfg quiet# Most likely Choose '''hd:sda1Write to Disk.''' will Please be what your USB Flash Drive is assigned (patient as this may take a while.:D. Once complete, exit and remove the remaining instructions assume your USB Flash Drive is '''sda1''' and flash drive from the hard drive you're installing to is''' sdb1''')computer.
* Boot up ==Install Fedora ==Insert the USB flash drive into your target PC from server, reboot the USB Flash Drive system, and choose Expert Install or let it time out - you'll get follow applicable install instructions to complete the same place either wayinstall. This method may not work well with UEFI firmware based hardware. See [[Install_troubleshooting|Install Troubleshooting]] for details.
* Eventually the installer will complain that it can:'t find the Install Disc, press ''NOTE:'[tab]''' until '''[Back]''' is highlighted and press '''[enter]'''. * When asked type of Installation Method, navigate to Hard Drive and press '''[enter]''' * When asked partition where the installation files are, select '''/dev/sda1''' and press '''[enter]'''. * When the graphical interface begins, follow it through until you get to the partition editor. Deselect '''/dev/sda1''' and ensure Some BIOS have function keys that '''sdb1''' is set allow you to be choose the boot partition. Advanced users can configure their own partitions here, but recommend keeping it simple by choosing the option to use the entire drive. * Once the installer finishes, reboot. Remove the USB Flash Drive and it should boot in to a command line interfacemedia. At the login prompt enter root as the user and the password you defined during setup. * Issue an ifconfig and check to see whether you have an IP address or not. If you don't, issue a system-config-network and give your hda an ip address, gateway, dns etc and save and quit. Then issue a service network restart. * Finally, issue a hda-new-install [your setup code here], ignore the errors, let it run through and reboot when prompted. You should now have an amahi box.   '''NOTE:''' if you cannot login, try useradd admin && passwd admin to add a user Others may require changes to the fedora base systemBIOS.
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