Learn about VortexBox
Advanced use
Drive images
Troubleshooting you existing VortexBox
Learn about VortexBox
Advanced use
Drive images
Troubleshooting you existing VortexBox
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Linux has great command line utilities for copying binary data directly to a drive. The best tool for this is dd.
Open up a Linux terminal and run these commands
journalctl -f
Put your CF card into a reader attach to your Linux PC. You should see the device name pop up
exit journalctl with ctrl-c
Decompress your image
xz -d <image name>
Write your image to the CF card
dd if=<image name> of=<drive name> bs=1M