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[[Basic_Install|&lArr; Basic Install]]

See https://www.raspberrypi.org/learning/software-guide/quickstart/

;Use Raspberry Pi Imager tool to burn image to SD card
:Down load from [https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/ https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/]

Install software (optional) - obsolete
:Install software  on Mac or PC to be able to write the SD cards.  E.g SD Memory Card Formatter from SD associates https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter_4/index.html
:Install software to burn image e.g. galena Etcher

Format card - obsolete
:Use SD Memory Card Formatter to format SD card on Mac or PC

Download the Raspbian ISO - obsolete

Burn the image - obsolete
:using Etcher burn the downloaded Raspbian image to the formatted SD card

;set up for headless setup
:on the boot partition of the SD card create 2 files
::<tt>ssh</tt>
:::an empty file
::<tt>wpa_supplicant.conf</tt>
:::containing
::::<tt>country=NL
::::ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev
::::update_config=1
::::
::::network={
:::::ssid="NETWORK-NAME"
:::::psk="NETWORK-PASSWORD"
:::::}

:if you want a static IP address...
:on the rootfs partition modify
::<tt>/etc/dhcpcd.conf</tt>
:to include a section like
::<tt>interface wlan0
::static ip_address=192.168.192.xxx
::static routers=192.168.192.1
::static domain_name_servers=192.168.192.1
</tt>