

Wodim is the recommended way to burn a disc, since it comes with most distros. On Linux, many tools for burning a DVD exist. Verify the drive is correct and begin burning the DVD.Īfter finishing the burn, eject the DVD and proceed to the next page. Go to your Downloads (or wherever you stored the ISO), and right click on it.The instructions will cover Windows Disc Image Burner. If you're using XP or a modified versions of Windows without this component you may need to download Imgburn instead. Starting with Windows Vista, all versions come with a built-in DVD Burner called Windows Disc Image Burner which is good enough to use. Make sure you have read the above requirements. Once we download the ISO its time to burn our ISO into a DVD or Flash Drive. Once its finished, you should keep seeding it (unless you have low bandwidth/slow internet) so others may download the file quickly as well. Once you load the file, it should start downloading. When you have a torrent client set up, go to one of the mirror sites (for example: ) and choose the. Popular ones are Transmission, qBitTorrent, BitTorrent and uTorrent (uTorrent unrecommended because its garbage and spams ads everywhere). My personal client of choice is Transmission, but you can use whatever you want. The easiest, and fastest way to get the ISO is through a BitTorrent client. An example of a mirror with boot and installation DVDs is here:Ī full list of mirrors is available here: For best results, choose the closest mirror to you. To grab the ISO from HTTP, a mirror site must be used. Through a torrenting client, which is the fastest and easiest way.There are a few we can download the ISO for CentOS 8. If you have all of this, you're ready to go! Lets get to downloading. If your Flash Drive is >32 GB, see the page How to format a Flash Drive bigger than 32GB as FAT32 for more instructions. If it isn't, then it will NOT boot correctly.

IMPORTANT: The Flash Drive must be formatted as FAT32 when doing this. A machine capable of booting from a USB Flash Drive device.A Flash Drive with at least 8GB of space, and formatted as FAT32.If your server has an internet connection you will probably want to use the boot ISO and download everything from the internet instead. IMPORTANT: The CentOS ISO is about 6 GB, which will not fit on a standard 4.7GB DVD (although will fit on a dual 8GB DVD). A machine capable of booting from a USB DVD drive if you are using one.A DVD drive, either portable or built into the computer itself.
