Install pfsense using USB key
Requirements
1. USB key big enough to hold uncompressed image (1GB or more)
Steps
1. Download and Install DiskImager
2. Download pfsense. Click on Install. Choose Architecture (AMD64). Platform (Memstick with installer). Console (VGA). Select Mirror and download
3. Once downloaded uncompress the file so that you end up with a file that has *.img extension
4. Run DiskImage
5. Select *.img file to write
When installing with USB key make sure to configure bios to boot to usb first if no options are available at post to select boot device.
1. USB key big enough to hold uncompressed image (1GB or more)
Steps
1. Download and Install DiskImager
2. Download pfsense. Click on Install. Choose Architecture (AMD64). Platform (Memstick with installer). Console (VGA). Select Mirror and download
3. Once downloaded uncompress the file so that you end up with a file that has *.img extension
4. Run DiskImage
5. Select *.img file to write
When installing with USB key make sure to configure bios to boot to usb first if no options are available at post to select boot device.
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