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tutorial - simplified a bit little more easy and focused the USB to PC instalation

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@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ installed to boot.
Means you will **install Alpine as the only OS in a PC computer from USB** media.
> **Warning** This method only works for most modern pc since 2013 and recents, mostly 64bit only.
> **Warning** This method only works for most modern pc vbeyond 2016 and recents.
## Requirements
@ -23,14 +23,11 @@ Means you will **install Alpine as the only OS in a PC computer from USB** media
## Downloading the source medium to install
In this case, **your PC or device will have [UEFI or any modern hardware beyond 2016](Alpine_and_UEFI.md#where-i-will-find-bios-based-devices)**
In this case, **your PC wil have [UEFI or must be beyond 2016's](Alpine_and_UEFI.md#where-i-will-find-bios-based-devices)**
you will need **64-bit iso**, the download URL will be:
`http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.17/releases/x86_64/alpine-standard-3.17.0-x86_64.iso`
Otherwise, **for older PCs and [BIOS only hardware until 2014](Alpine_and_UEFI.md#where-i-will-find-bios-based-devices)**
you must **read another guide, this [alpine-install-from-usb-to-disk-pcold-single-boot-only.md](alpine-install-from-usb-to-disk-pcold-single-boot-only.md)**.
**How to download usin Graphical browser**: point the web browser to
that url and the download of the iso file will start. A file with **.iso**
extension type, will be downloaded commonly into the Download directory.
@ -41,22 +38,19 @@ and unless the case of GUI, your **.iso** file wil be direclty in your home dire
## Writing the source medium to your USB
For all users, no matter the OS or architecture, We recommend using
[balena-etcher-electron](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) to flash the USB drive
from any system, of course it must be run as or from root user or administrator
of your operating system.
Using [balena-etcher-electron](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) to flash the USB
drive from any system, its easy, simple and available for all OSs.
* download the iso file of the multimedia image, for UEFI 3.11 minimum
* download the program balena-etcher-electronyou may need to install..
* Run the program balena-etcher-electronas root in the graphical session
* Click “select image” icon, open the downloaded image file
* Plug the USB drive into the computer, it will automatically show as sdb or similar
> ***Warning** this guide assume only one hard drive as `/dev/sda` and only one USB as `/dev/sdb`
* download the `program balena-etcher-electron` (there are portable versions)
* Run the program `balena-etcher-electron` as root in the graphical session
* Click "select image" icon, open the downloaded image file
* Plug the USB drive into the computer, it will automatically show as `sdb`
* After it balena-etcher-electronshows the USB as “sdb”, clickflash
* Wait a while and when finished, close the program
* Take out the USB and place it on the installation target computer in a port
> ***Warning** we assume only one hard drive exits as `/dev/sda` and only one USB as `/dev/sdb`
> **Note** this method only works on recent MacOs 10.12+ or recent Linux 4.9+ installations
![](https://venenux.github.io/alpine-espanol/instalar/instalar-desde-usb-a-discoreal-alpinesolo-computadora-00.png)