Hardware Reference
In-Depth Information
Creating the SD card in Windows
To create the SD card in Windows, you will need to download the program called
Win32DiskImager by visiting
http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/
.
Once you are done with the downloading, perform the following steps:
1. Unzip the Raspbian image by double-clicking on the
Raspbian.zip
file.
2. Select a place on your hard drive to save the extracted file.
3. Click on
Extract files…
.
4. Insert the SD card into your computer's SD card reader.
5. Run
Win32 Disk Imager
.
6. Select the Raspberry Pi image on your hard drive.
7. Select the drive letter under the device that corresponds to the SD card.
8. Click on
Write
.
