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| [title] USB | |
| [* icon_note] This is going to be your preferred option for most computers now. Unless you have an external DVD drive or the machine has a DVD drive, you are stuck going this route. | |
| [* black] Get a USB flash drive. You should at least use an ***8GB*** drive. This will future proof you for a while, until Linux ISO files exceed this. However, a 4GB drive will work equally well. | |
| [* black] Download a program called [https://unetbootin.github.io/|Unetbootin] to get the program you will use for this. ***DO NOT get this from SurgeForge anymore.*** Use Github, which is what the developers use now. | |
| - | [* black] Run the program, and select the flashdrive you want to use. This should |
| + | [* black] Run the program, and select the flashdrive you want to use. This should be new so you know for sure it will work and you will not lose anything you need off of a used one. It's also because this guide is written in a way that favors the use of a new drive, and dedicating it to this. It's still possible to recycle a drive as steps 5-7 cover. |
| [* icon_caution] ***Very important*** If you use a used drive, start with steps 5-7 and then work with steps 1-4. The writing style is intended for new flashdrives, and not used ones. |