====== Mervis on Unipi 1.1 & Lite ====== Unipi 1.1 The Mervis OS image can be written to an SD card /*or USB flash drive*/ using the open-source BalenaEtcher tool (for **Windows OS**) and then run on Unipi 1.1/Lite. You can download BalenaEtcher from [[https://www.balena.io/etcher/|official web pages]]. ===== Flashing the OS ===== The next step is to download the latest version of the image of the OS you selected. An archive with pre-assembled OS is available on webpage: [[en:hw:03-unipi11:download-image:01-mervis|Mervis OS for Unipi 1.1/Lite]]. **Caution!** \\ Extreme caution is essential when choosing a disc. Selecting the wrong storage medium could result in data loss on a storage other than the desired one /*(SD card /USB flash drive)*/. **Note:** \\ For trouble-free **Mervis OS** usage on Unipi 1.1/Lite, you will need storage with capacity of **at least 2 GB**. \\ \\ We always recommend using [[https://www.unipi.technology/2gb-industrial-microsd-card-slc-p232?categoryId=33|industrial SLC SD cards]]. {{page>en:sw:05-tools:balenaetcher-flash-from-file-hidden}} {{page>en:sw:05-tools:balenaetcher-flash-from-url-hidden}} {{page>en:sw:05-tools:balenaetcher-running-on-unipi11-hidden}} ============ {{page>en:sw:01-mervis:installation-of-mervis-hidden}}