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=== Installation steps === | === Installation steps === | ||
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The base images are configured to boot up with a serial TTY ( RX/TX UART ) @ 115200 Baud. That way you not necessarily have to have a HDMI Display and keyboard. | The base images are configured to boot up with a serial TTY ( RX/TX UART ) @ 115200 Baud. That way you not necessarily have to have a HDMI Display and keyboard. | ||
Note: If the image has the extension <code>.zst</code>, it will need to be decompressed before writing to installation device. Use | |||
<code>nix-shell -p zstd --run "zstdcat image.img.zst | dd of=/dev/mmcblk0 status=progress"</code> | |||
to decompress the image on-the-fly. | |||
{{note| For some platforms, manually editing and adding kernel command-line arguments to <code>/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf</code> may be needed for serial to work, and is "as" supported as would be editing the command-line manually during boot.}} | {{note| For some platforms, manually editing and adding kernel command-line arguments to <code>/boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf</code> may be needed for serial to work, and is "as" supported as would be editing the command-line manually during boot.}} | ||
Continue with [[NixOS_on_ARM/Initial_Configuration]]. | Continue with [[NixOS_on_ARM/Initial_Configuration]]. | ||