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| + | <note>Technically speaking, it's not a burning, since we don't use laser for it, but historically writing an ISO file to a media was always a //burning// for me, so I'm using this term here.</note> | ||
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| You'll need an USB drive of appropriate size. Most of 4GB sticks have enough space to hold Windows ISO, but once I had a 4GB stick which was 500 bytes less. Anyway, rufus will check available capacity of your USB drive and report to you if it's impossible to fit ISO into it. | You'll need an USB drive of appropriate size. Most of 4GB sticks have enough space to hold Windows ISO, but once I had a 4GB stick which was 500 bytes less. Anyway, rufus will check available capacity of your USB drive and report to you if it's impossible to fit ISO into it. | ||
| - | - Start rufus tool | + | Insert USB stick into your PC and start rufus tool |
| - | - Scroll down and click ''"Rufus portable"'' link and save the file on your PC | + | - Click ''"Select"'' button |
| + | - Navigate to saved Windows ISO file (see [[:windows:media_creation_tool|media creation tool]]) | ||
| + | - Click ''"Start"'' button | ||
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| - | <note>Technically speaking, it's not a burning, since we don't use laser for it, but historically writing an ISO file to a media is always a "burning" for me, so I'm using this term here.</note> | + | {{:windows:rufus_00.png?direct&400|Creating bootable USB drive}} |
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| - | {{:windows:rufus_download.png?direct&400|Rufus download}} | + | 4. Confirm that last copy of your BTC wallet with 100 coins in it was not saved to the drive |
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| + | {{:windows:rufus_01.png?direct&400|Creating bootable USB drive}} | ||
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| + | 5. Wait approx 8 minutes and click ''"Close"'' button upon completion | ||
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| + | {{:windows:rufus_02.png?direct&400|Creating bootable USB drive}} | ||
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| + | **STEP 3.** Download FireFox and rigutils.zip | ||
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| + | I recommend to disconnect your PC during Windows installation procedure. Having full version of FireFox setup executable and rigutils.zip on the same USB drive may help you in reducing the time you spend on your rig configuration. Download FireFox by following this [[:windows:software:firefox#full|instruction]] and rigutils.zip by following [[:windows:rigutils:install|this one]]. | ||
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| + | Continue to the next step "[[installation|Windows installation]]" | ||
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