SD Card Sizes For Operating Systems

2019-04-08-raspbian-stretch-lite.img = 1.8GB 2019-04-08-raspbian-stretch.img (desktop but without recommended software) = 3.4GB 2019-06 Windows 10 IoT Core (17763) = 7GB (8GB SD card can be used)

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Duplicating SD Cards

One by one win32diskimager Batch Duplication – Commercial We've not tried it but the "Vinpower Digital SD Shark Standalone Target SD/MicroSD Memory Card Duplicator" looks as though it might be a more reasonably priced solution (still pretty expensive though).  It's stocked by quite a few retailers including amazon.  We asked if it would work for […]

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Etcher

A good alternative to Win32DiskImager?  We've not tried it yet but there's a link to an artical here: http://www.rs-online.com

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Resizing Partitions & Disks

You may want to resize your partition to solve an issue with Win32 Disk Imager not being able to write to a new card due to it being slightly too small, or to change to a smaller SD card. Here’s what we want to do: Resize the linux partition on the SD card to fit within the […]

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Win32DiskImager

Download Win32DiskImager from the Raspberry Pi Downloads Page or from http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/files/latest/download Insert your SD Card and then run Win32DiskImager.exe.  It may give an error message on startup, but you can often ignore it.  It should find your SD Card drive or if not select it.  Select the file '#.img' image file you wish to use and then press […]

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