Create a Bootable Compact Flash - Revision history

Sb1: turn into redirect, after moving the info

2021-05-12T19:49:31Z

turn into redirect, after moving the info

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	~~This process applies to Alpine Linux 1.9.0 or later, and results in a '''run-from-ram''' style installation.~~		#REDIRECT [[Create a Bootable Device]]

	~~= Requirements =~~
	~~In order to follow this document, you will need:~~
	* Alpine Linux CD-ROM ([[~~Downloads\|Download]] a .iso file containing an Alpine release.)~~
	* Computer with CF card reader
	* CF card
	~~{{Note\|Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.}}~~

	~~{{Note\|This method will keep your private data on CF card, this security issue is~~ a ~~trade-off.}}~~


	~~{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}~~

	~~= DMA Support =~~
	~~Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.~~

	~~== See Also ==~~
	~~{{:Include:Installing_Alpine_see_also}}~~

	~~[[Category:Installation~~]]

Sb1 at 19:34, 12 May 2021

2021-05-12T19:34:59Z

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	* CF card		* CF card
	{{Note\|Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.}}		{{Note\|Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.}}

	{{Note\|This method will keep your private data on CF card, this security issue is a trade-off.}}		{{Note\|This method will keep your private data on CF card, this security issue is a trade-off.}}


	{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}		{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}

Dlin: /* Requirements */ notice the security issue.

2016-04-11T06:17:19Z

Requirements: notice the security issue.

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	* CF card		* CF card
	{{Note\|Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.}}		{{Note\|Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.}}
			{{Note\|This method will keep your private data on CF card, this security issue is a trade-off.}}
			{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}

	~~{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}~~
	= DMA Support =		= DMA Support =
	Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.		Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.

Fab at 17:46, 1 February 2013

2013-02-01T17:46:32Z

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	~~== Creating a bootable Alpine Linux Compact Flash (CF) ==~~

	This process applies to Alpine Linux 1.9.0 or later, and results in a '''run-from-ram''' style installation.		This process applies to Alpine Linux 1.9.0 or later, and results in a '''run-from-ram''' style installation.

	=== Requirements ===		= Requirements =
	In order to follow this document, you will need:		In order to follow this document, you will need:
	* Alpine Linux CD-ROM ([[Downloads\|Download]] a .iso file containing an Alpine release.)		* Alpine Linux CD-ROM ([[Downloads\|Download]] a .iso file containing an Alpine release.)
	* Computer with CF card reader		* Computer with CF card reader
	* CF card		* CF card
	** '''Note~~:'''~~ Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.		{{Note\|Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.}}

	{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}		{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}
	=== DMA Support ===		= DMA Support =
	Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.		Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.

Dubiousjim: Update transclusions to {{:Include:...}} rather than templates

2012-10-29T02:56:58Z

Update transclusions to {{:Include:...}} rather than templates

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	** '''Note:''' Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.		** '''Note:''' Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.

	{{Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}		{{:Include:Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}
	=== DMA Support ===		=== DMA Support ===
	Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.		Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
	{{Installing_Alpine_see_also}}		{{:Include:Installing_Alpine_see_also}}

	[[Category:Installation]]		[[Category:Installation]]

Dubiousjim: Dubiousjim moved page Installing Alpine on Compact Flash to Create a Bootable Compact Flash: Rename as suggested by Ncopa (on USB page)

2012-10-20T14:24:20Z

Dubiousjim moved page Installing Alpine on Compact Flash to Create a Bootable Compact Flash: Rename as suggested by Ncopa (on USB page)

← Older revision	Revision as of 14:24, 20 October 2012
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Dubiousjim: Further tweak headers

2012-03-22T05:32:41Z

Further tweak headers

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:32, 22 March 2012
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	~~This document applies to~~ Alpine Linux ~~1.9.0 or later, and results in a '''run-from-ram''' style installation.~~		== Creating a bootable Alpine Linux Compact Flash (CF) ==

	== Requirements ==		This process applies to Alpine Linux 1.9.0 or later, and results in a '''run-from-ram''' style installation.

			=== Requirements ===
	In order to follow this document, you will need:		In order to follow this document, you will need:
	* Alpine Linux CD-ROM ([[Downloads\|Download]] a .iso file containing an Alpine release.)		* Alpine Linux CD-ROM ([[Downloads\|Download]] a .iso file containing an Alpine release.)
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	{{Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}		{{Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}
	== DMA Support ==		=== DMA Support ===
	Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.		Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.

Dubiousjim: Tweak headers, add == See also ==

2012-03-22T05:29:52Z

Tweak headers, add == See also ==

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	~~= Installing Alpine on Compact Flash (CF) =~~

	This document applies to Alpine Linux 1.9.0 or later, and results in a '''run-from-ram''' style installation.		This document applies to Alpine Linux 1.9.0 or later, and results in a '''run-from-ram''' style installation.

	=== Requirements ===		== Requirements ==
	In order to follow this document, you will need:		In order to follow this document, you will need:
	* Alpine Linux CD-ROM ([[Downloads\|Download]] a .iso file containing an Alpine release.)		* Alpine Linux CD-ROM ([[Downloads\|Download]] a .iso file containing an Alpine release.)
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	{{Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}		{{Copying Alpine to Flash\|CF Card}}
	=== DMA Support ===		== DMA Support ==
	Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.		Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.

			== See Also ==
	{{Installing_Alpine_see_also}}		{{Installing_Alpine_see_also}}

	[[Category:Installation]]		[[Category:Installation]]

Dubiousjim: Category:Installation

2012-03-12T09:34:58Z

Category:Installation

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	{{Installing_Alpine_see_also}}		{{Installing_Alpine_see_also}}

			[[Category:Installation]]

Ttrask: Remove redundant steps now included in 'Copying Alpine to Flash'

2011-11-16T09:45:51Z

Remove redundant steps now included in 'Copying Alpine to Flash'

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 ** '''Note:''' Some CF card readers have problems with the faster CF cards on the market. If you experience problems booting the CF card even after checking BIOS settings, you may need to use an older card.
 {{Copying Alpine to Flash|CF Card}}
+=== DMA Support ===
+Many CF card readers don't support DMA correctly, so you may need to add ''nodma'' to the ''append'' line of the syslinux.cfg file.
 {{Installing_Alpine_see_also}}