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Putting Tails USB stick when needed
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wiki/src/doc/first_steps/installation.mdwn
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1. Get a first Tails running. To do so you can either:
- Start Tails from a [[Tails DVD|dvd]] (recommended).
- Start Tails from another Tails USB, for example from a
- Start Tails from another Tails USB
stick
, for example from a
friend.
- [[Manually install Tails onto another USB|installation/manual]]
and start *Tails Installer* from it.
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[[!meta title="Encrypted persistence"]]
If you start
Tails
from a USB stick, you can create a
If you start from a
Tails
USB stick, you can create a
persistent volume in the free space left on the device by <span
class="application">Tails Installer</span>. The files in the persistent
volume are saved encrypted and remain available across separate working sessions.
<div class="note">
<p>It is only possible to create a persistent volume if the
USB stick
<p>It is only possible to create a persistent volume if the USB stick
was installed using <span class="application">[[Tails
Installer|doc/first_steps/installation]]</span>.</p>
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<strong>If the creation is interrupted before it finishes</strong>, you may not
be able to start Tails from this device any more. This can happen if you
close the window of the wizard or unplug the USB stick during the creation of
close the window of the wizard or unplug the
Tails
USB stick during the creation of
the persistent volume. [[Delete|first_steps/reset]] and
[[reinstall|first_steps/installation]] Tails to fix this issue.
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## PC
Shutdown the computer, plug your
dev
ic
e
, and start the computer. You
Shutdown the computer, plug your
Tails USB st
ic
k
, and start the computer. You
should see the Tails boot menu.
If your computer does not automatically do so, you might need to edit the BIOS
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[[!meta title="Upgrading a Tails USB stick"]]
Tails includes an automatic mechanism to upgrade a USB stick to
Tails includes an automatic mechanism to upgrade a
Tails
USB stick to
newer versions. When it is not possible to do this **automatic upgrade**, it is
possible to do a **manual upgrade**. This page describes both techniques.
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- The automatic upgrade failed and you need to repair a Tails device.
In that case, <span class="application">Tails Installer</span> allows you to
manually upgrade a USB stick to a newer version of Tails. Using <span
manually upgrade a
Tails
USB stick to a newer version of Tails. Using <span
class="application">Tails Installer</span> you can either:
- [[Upgrade by cloning from another device|upgrade#clone]] which already
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using the command line|doc/get/verify_the_iso_image_using_the_command_line]]
against the DVD itself.
- There is no documented method of verifying the integrity of a
USB stick or SD
card
installed using <span class="application">Tails
- There is no documented method of verifying the integrity of a
Tails device
installed using <span class="application">Tails
Installer</span>. However, if you have another trusted Tails device,
you can [[clone it onto the untrusted device|doc/first_steps/upgrade]] to
reset it to a trusted state.
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Acer Travelmate 8573T-254G50M
-----------------------------
Booting from DVD works fine, but does not start
on
USB sticks
created
using Tails Installer.
Booting from DVD works fine, but does not start
from Tails
USB sticks
,
created
using Tails Installer.
This problem might be corrected in Tails 1.1 and newer: please report
your test results back to us.
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Acer Aspire 5315-ICL50
----------------------
Does not start on USB sticks created using Tails Installer.
Does not start on
Tails
USB sticks
,
created using Tails Installer.
ASUS VivoBook X202E
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Dell Inc. Latitude E6430 and E6230
----------------------------------
Does not start on USB sticks created using Tails Installer.
Does not start on
Tails
USB sticks
,
created using Tails Installer.
With BIOS versions A03 06/03/2012 (and A09, A11, and A12)
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Dell XPS L702X/03RG89, Samsung RV520, Samsung Series 7 Chronos
--------------------------------------------------------------
Does not start on USB sticks created using Tails Installer.
Does not start on
Tails
USB sticks
,
created using Tails Installer.
We were reported that the legacy BIOS shipped on these systems doesn'
t
know
how
to
deal
with
the
GPT
partition
scheme
installed
by
Tails
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Fujitsu
Siemens
Amilo
A
1667
G
-----------------------------
Does
not
start
on
USB
sticks
created
using
Tails
Installer
.
Does
not
start
on
Tails
USB
sticks
,
created
using
Tails
Installer
.
HP
Compaq
dc5750
Microtower
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Clevo
W258CU
,
ThinkPad
X220
,
X121e
,
T420i
,
T410
,
T520
,
W520
,
T530
,
E325
,
and
E530
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These
machines
do
not
start
on
USB
sticks
created
using
Tails
USB
These
machines
do
not
start
on
Tails
USB
sticks
,
created
using
Tails
USB
Installer
,
due
to
a
firmware
limitation
.
A
workaround
for
some
of
these
machines
is
to
use
the
[[
manual
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UEFI mode.
* MacBook Pro (early 2011) fails to boot from DVD since Tails 1.1.
* Mac Pro Tower and MacBook Pro 4,1 (both from early 2008) and
MacBook Pro 8,2 (late 2011) fail to boot from a USB stick created by
MacBook Pro 8,2 (late 2011) fail to boot from a
Tails
USB stick created by
Tails Installer.
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sajolida
@sajolida
mentioned in issue
#9965 (closed)
·
May 14, 2020
mentioned in issue
#9965 (closed)
mentioned in issue #9965
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