[chirp_users] An early Christmas present for CHIRP users

Jim Unroe
Tue Dec 25 18:08:25 PST 2012


It fits on a 650 MB CD. A 1 GB USB drive is plenty (if you can still find
one that small!).

On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Bobby Goins <goins0497 at insightbb.com>wrote:

> Gary,
>
> Click on the 'Diskimage' radio button.  In the area next to the ISO
> selection box, click on the '...' area to browse to where you saved the
> disk image.  Make sure you have at least a 4 GB USB drive plugged in,
> and press 'OK'.  UNetbootin should start copying the image to the USB
> drive.  When it is finished, reboot.  Enjoy linux and Chirp!
>
> Bobby G
>
> On 12/25/2012 08:38 PM, GaryErrol wrote:
> > I down loaded UNetbootin and installed on a micro SD card in an USB
> adapter. When I ran the program it asks me to Select Distribution and than
> gives me a list. Which one should I choose? My operating system is XP.
> >
> > GaryErrol
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> > From: Jim Unroe [rock.unroe at gmail.com]
> > Date: Tue, Dec 25, 2012
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP [chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com]
> > Reply To: Discussion of CHIRP [chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com]
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] An early Christmas present for CHIRP users
> >
> > My favorite for burning CD images in Windows is ImgBurn (
> http://www.imgburn.com/). It is very reliable and free. Another thing you
> can do is 'burn' the image to a USB flash drive using UNetbootin (
> http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/). That's what I did.
> > Jim KC9HI
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Dan Smith <dsmith at danplanet.com> wrote:
> >> I downloaded the file to my Windows desktop, then sent it to a CD. Both
> >> of my computers are set to boot CD then HD, but Windows still starts
> >> up.  I've done something wrong.
> > It's an image of a CD, which means you need to burn it to the CD as an
> > image, not just as a file on the CD. I'm sure googling "burn image to cd
> > in windows" will turn up something useful. I imagine Windows 7 has a way
> > to do this built-in. Both Linux and MacOS have had this point-and-click
> > behavior integrated for years, without add-on software.
> >
> > --
> > Dan Smith
> > www.danplanet.com
> > KK7DS
> >
> >
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