From c77f405ef4ae7f760fd7f1dffe62a16012a493e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stuart Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 19:41:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Clarifying which images to use when --- site/source/flashing-guides/os-x86.rst | 21 ++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/source/flashing-guides/os-x86.rst b/site/source/flashing-guides/os-x86.rst index 1fd2aa8..64d36a8 100644 --- a/site/source/flashing-guides/os-x86.rst +++ b/site/source/flashing-guides/os-x86.rst @@ -11,12 +11,27 @@ Getting StartOS --------------- Visit the `Github release page `_ to find the latest StartOS release. -At the bottom of the page, under "Assets," download the ``x86_64.iso`` or ``x86_64-nonfree.iso`` file. The former image contains no proprietary software (built for the Server Pure). As the title implies, the latter, ``nonfree`` image, contains non-free (closed-source) software. This may be required for your hardware, especially for graphics and/or wireless device support. +At the bottom of the page, under "Assets," download the ``x86_64.iso`` or ``x86_64-nonfree.iso`` file. + +------------------------- +Server Pure (*x86_64.iso*) +------------------------- + +The ``x86_64.iso`` image contains no proprietary software and is built especially for the Server Pure. + +------------------------------- +Server One (*x86_64-nonfree.iso*) +------------------------------- + +The ``x86_64-nonfree.iso`` image contains non-free (closed-source) software. This is needed for the Server One and most DIY hardware, especially for graphics and/or wireless device support. + +*For a DIY virtual machine build, if using a x86 chip, you'd use the non-free image if the free version does not work for you, but for an Apple Silicon chip you would use* ``aarch64.iso`` *and follow* `this guide `_. + .. figure:: /_static/images/flashing/x86_64-asset.png - :width: 60% + :width: 90% -Select your OS to continue: +Select the client OS you are using to continue: .. tabs::