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version 1.7, 2013/02/16 12:28:00 version 1.8, 2015/09/02 15:04:09
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 ## Copying the installation image to the memory stick  ## Copying the installation image to the memory stick
 To prepare the memory stick under a Unix system you can just use  To prepare the memory stick under a Unix system you can just use
 [[!template id=man name="dd" section="1"]].  [[!template id=man name="dd" section="1"]].
   Whenever using dd(1), remember to set the blocksize by specifying the 
   <code>bs</code> parameter in order to speed up the write to the installation
   media a bit (e.g. 1m).
 For example if the memory stick is recognized as sd0 (**Warning: this will  For example if the memory stick is recognized as sd0 (**Warning: this will
 overwrite all the contents on your memory stick**):  overwrite all the contents on your memory stick**):
   
     # gunzip NetBSD-6.0-i386-install.img.gz      # gunzip NetBSD-6.0-i386-install.img.gz
     # dd if=NetBSD-6.0-i386-install.img of=/dev/rsd0d      # dd if=NetBSD-6.0-i386-install.img of=/dev/rsd0d bs=1m
   
 Whenever using dd(1), remember to set the blocksize by specifying the   
 <code>bs</code> parameter, at least with a value of 4K, i.e. the call would end   
 up with:  
   
     # dd if=NetBSD-6.0-i386-install.img of=/dev/rsd0d bs=4K  
   
 ## Installation process  ## Installation process
 After NetBSD is booted from the memory stick the installation process is  After NetBSD is booted from the memory stick the installation process is
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