Make absolutely sure the device name is that of the SD-card. Resizing can be done from the Pi itself in the raspi-config program that starts automatically the first time you boot.īe careful. It may be quite a while, especially over usb2. Or with improvements suggested by other users: sudo dd if=/home/username/Downloads/-wheezy-raspbian.img of=/dev/sdc status=progress bs=4MĪnd wait for the command to return.
Type the following (mutatis mutandis): sudo dd if=/home/username/Downloads/-wheezy-raspbian.img of=/dev/sdc I saw the date of /dev/sdc change and thus decided that that was the one.įind the place of the unzipped image, which was /home/username/Downloads/-wheezy-raspbian.img for me. For instance I typed ls -la /dev/sd* before and after plugging in the sd-card. No need to install anything.įind the name of the device of the plugged in SD-card. You can do it from the command line as well.