diff --git a/pages/Community_FAQ.md b/pages/Community_FAQ.md index bc10a45c..5f2dd5b9 100644 --- a/pages/Community_FAQ.md +++ b/pages/Community_FAQ.md @@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ - [I have a question that is not answered here!! Now what?](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#i-have-a-question-that-is-not-answered-here-now-what) - [HELP! Something isn't working!!](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#help-something-isnt-working) - [HELP! I am getting a 500/503 error when I try and access the main KVM page!](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#help-i-am-getting-a-500503-error-when-I-try-and-access-the-main-kvm-page) -- [An alternative to making a windows boot img that does not require a physical usb flash drive](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#an-alternative-to-making-a-windows-boot-img-that-does-not-require-a-physical-usb-flash-drive) - [Can you use an iPad on PiKVM?](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#can-you-use-an-ipad-on-pikvm) - [Can I use RealVNC/Guacamole to connect to PiKVM?](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#can-i-use-realvncguacamole-to-connect-to-pikvm) - [How do I add my own SSL cert?](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#how-do-i-add-my-own-ssl-cert) @@ -338,65 +337,6 @@ set tabstospaces [Back to the Top](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#Index) -### An alternative to making a windows boot img that does not require a physical usb flash drive -- Physical USB is not needed but external system is mandatory -- Create Ventoy image (on Ubuntu x86 machine) (Unaware of a windows version) - -``` -dd if=/dev/zero of=ventoy.img bs=1M count=4700 status=progress -``` - -- This makes a ventoy.img file, I would name this what it is EX: ventoy_win10.img -- At the same time, download Media Creation Tool and select iso - -- On the Ubuntu machine -- At the time of this, it was 1.0.51, change to latest version - -``` -wget https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/download/v1.0.51/ventoy-1.0.51-linux.tar.gz -tar zxvf ventoy-1.0.51-linux.tar.gz -sudo losetup -f ventoy.img -sudo losetup -l | grep ventoy (To locate which loop device was used) -sudo losetup /dev/loopXX ventoy.img -sudo sh ~/ventoy-1.0.51/Ventoy2Disk.sh -i /dev/loopXX (This will make a loopXXp1 and a loopXXp2 and will format both partitions -cd /media/XXX (Usually your login) -mkdir ventoy -sudo mount /dev/loopXXp1 /media/XXX/ventoy -``` - -- Either cp over the .iso you downloaded from the Media tool or a NFS mount - -``` -sudo cp windows.iso /media/whatever/ventoy -sudo umount /dev/loopXX -sudo losetup -d /dev/loopXX -``` - -ssh into the Ubuntu system (Or whatever OS you are using) - -- On Pi-KVM - -``` -cd /var/lib/kvmd/msd -mount -o remount,rw . -``` - -- On Ubuntu - -``` -scp ventoy.img root@pikvm:/var/lib/kvmd/msd/images -``` - -- On Pi-KVM - -``` -touch /var/lib/kvmd/msd/meta/ventoy.img.complete -``` - -- Mount ventoy.img as normal flash and select the PIKVM boot device, it should popup with the VenToy logo with the window.iso as a selection - -[Back to the Top](https://github.com/pikvm/pikvm/blob/master/pages/Community_FAQ.md#Index) - ### Can you use an iPad on PiKVM? - Yes, with the correct hardware you can control an iPad - Yes, activate VNC and use JUMP app(Full featured but more expensive), or bVNC(Not recommended, lack luster features but cheap). RealVNC does NOT work