diff --git a/installation.org b/installation.org index 7a541180..b21e8ef0 100644 --- a/installation.org +++ b/installation.org @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ It's also possible to install Freedombone onto other hardware, including other t * Download the [[https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer][Debian Jessie "netinst" installer]] * Use [[https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/usb-creator-gtk/][Startup Disk Creator]] or [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNetbootin][Unetbootin]] to copy the netinst image to a USB thumb drive + * Connect the machine to your internet router using an ethernet patch lead. Freedombone is a fully free (as in freedom) system and so wifi drivers may not work. A wired network connection will give better performance anyway. * On the target machine boot from the USB drive and go through the installation. It's a good idea to use LVM and disk encryption together with a long passphrase which will be hard to crack by brute force methods. Keep a note of the passphrase in your password manager. * Within the installer unselect the *print server* and select the *ssh server* * After installation use ssh to access the machine and become the root user diff --git a/website/installation.html b/website/installation.html index fb2f11a2..c1ae0ca5 100644 --- a/website/installation.html +++ b/website/installation.html @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + @@ -329,6 +329,8 @@ It's also possible to install Freedombone onto other hardware, including other t
  • Use Startup Disk Creator or Unetbootin to copy the netinst image to a USB thumb drive
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  • Connect the machine to your internet router using an ethernet patch lead. Freedombone is a fully free (as in freedom) system and so wifi drivers may not work. A wired network connection will give better performance anyway. +
  • On the target machine boot from the USB drive and go through the installation. It's a good idea to use LVM and disk encryption together with a long passphrase which will be hard to crack by brute force methods. Keep a note of the passphrase in your password manager.
  • Within the installer unselect the print server and select the ssh server