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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. 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 ## 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 ## 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: 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` `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 **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** 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. 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 ## Writing the source medium to your USB
For all users, no matter the OS or architecture, We recommend using Using [balena-etcher-electron](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) to flash the USB
[balena-etcher-electron](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) to flash the USB drive drive from any system, its easy, simple and available for all OSs.
from any system, of course it must be run as or from root user or administrator
of your operating system.
* download the iso file of the multimedia image, for UEFI 3.11 minimum > ***Warning** this guide assume only one hard drive as `/dev/sda` and only one USB as `/dev/sdb`
* download the program balena-etcher-electronyou may need to install..
* Run the program balena-etcher-electronas root in the graphical session * download the `program balena-etcher-electron` (there are portable versions)
* Click “select image” icon, open the downloaded image file * Run the program `balena-etcher-electron` as root in the graphical session
* Plug the USB drive into the computer, it will automatically show as sdb or similar * 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 * After it balena-etcher-electronshows the USB as “sdb”, clickflash
* Wait a while and when finished, close the program * Wait a while and when finished, close the program
* Take out the USB and place it on the installation target computer in a port * 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 > **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) ![](https://venenux.github.io/alpine-espanol/instalar/instalar-desde-usb-a-discoreal-alpinesolo-computadora-00.png)