Install process for OS on RaspberryPi

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# download OS Raspbian “wheezy”
$ wget http://downloads.raspberrypi.org/images/raspbian/2012-10-28-wheezy-raspbian/2012-10-28-wheezy-raspbian.zip

# verify SHA == "3ee33a94079de631dee606aebd655664035756be"
$ sha1sum 2012-10-28-wheezy-raspbian.zip

# find where the SD card is mounted
$ df -h
Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3             393G  251G  123G  68% /
none                  3.9G  320K  3.9G   1% /dev
none                  3.9G  6.0M  3.9G   1% /dev/shm
none                  3.9G  120K  3.9G   1% /var/run
none                  3.9G     0  3.9G   0% /var/lock
none                  3.9G     0  3.9G   0% /lib/init/rw
/dev/sdb1              15G  9.7G  5.2G  66% /media/6563-3063

$ umount /dev/sdb1 # unmount the card ... so we can write to it

# verify that dd is installed
$ dd --help 

### BIG FUCKING WARNING ###
# get the mount path correct or you'll overwrite all your system files ( nub )


# use dd to push the image onto the card
$ sudo dd bs=4M if=~/2012-10-28-wheezy-raspbian.img of=/dev/sdb1
[sudo] password for thrive: 
462+1 records in
462+1 records out
1939865600 bytes (1.9 GB) copied, 382.709 s, 5.1 MB/s

# successful!

# ensure write cache is flushed and that it is safe to unmount your SD card
$ sync



#### Re-mounting it

# find where the 15.9 GB card is
$ sudo fdisk -l

# setup a mount point
$ sudo mkdir /media/raspberrypi

# mount
$ sudo mount /dev/sdb /media/raspberrypi




$ cd /media/raspberrypi && dd bs=4M if=~/2012-10-28-wheezy-raspbian.img of=/dev/sdb1