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The pre-built images provided are prepared for 2GB SD cards. After [downloading
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and verifying](../../index.md#downloading-installation-media) an image, it can
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be written to the relevant media with [cat(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/cat.1),
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be uncompressed with [unxz(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/unxz.1) and written to
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the relevant media with [cat(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/cat.1),
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[pv(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/pv.1), or
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[dd(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/dd.1). For example, to flash it onto an SD
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card located at `/dev/mmcblk0`:
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```
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$ unxz -k <image>.img.xz
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# dd if=<image>.img of=/dev/mmcblk0 bs=4M status=progress
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```
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