Fedora install from iso

The same process can also be used to reinstall the system, if you need to. For detailed information, see Manual System Upgrade or Reinstallation.

Always back up your data before performing an upgrade or reinstalling your system, no matter which method you choose. Fedora Media Writer has been significantly improved and is now the official, tested and supported way to make bootable media. It is an easy way to make bootable USB media to install Fedora or other operating systems. Some of the new additions to Fedora Media Writer are that Fedora Workstation and Server are easily and quickly accessible from the selection on the main screen.

Further choices are available if you select the button below Custom image. This offers a selection of various Fedora Spins, such as Xfce or Mate. They typically create a filesystem on the USB drive by extracting files from the image, and writing syslinux bootloader to the device. These methods circumvent the boot-loader configuration built into Fedora images, which are pre-partitioned and designed to boot on UEFI systems with SecureBoot enabled as well as BIOS systems, and thus they do not produce consistent results with Fedora images, especially on UEFI systems.

The best results are produced by utilities that use a direct write method and do not modify the Fedora image. Always think twice before writing an image to the device. The media creation methods described in this article are destructive. All data on the USB stick are deleted during the process, so make sure you have a back up of the data on the USB stick.

Double check that you have selected correct device to write the image to! On Fedora 25 or later, Fedora Media Writer is available in the default repository. You can use dnf to install the package. Changing a Fedora installation from one architecture to another is not supported. Use the following table to determine the architecture of your computer according to the type of processor. Live images allow you to preview Fedora before installing it.

Fedora Workstation and Fedora Spins are live images. Use a live image to install your favorite system, test Fedora on new hardware, troubleshoot, or share with friends. DVD images boot directly into the installation environment, and allow you to choose from a variety of packages that are provided with it.

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