Open the terminal (query Terminal in Spotlight).
-Convert the .iso file to .img using the convert option of `hdiutil` for example.
+Convert the `.iso` file to `.dmg` format using the convert option of `hdiutil`,
+for example:
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-# hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o proxmox-ve_*.dmg proxmox-ve_*.iso
+# hdiutil convert proxmox-ve_*.iso -format UDRW -o proxmox-ve_*.dmg
----
TIP: macOS tends to automatically add '.dmg' to the output file name.
NOTE: replace X with the disk number from the last command.
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-# sudo dd if=proxmox-ve_*.dmg of=/dev/rdiskX bs=1m
+# sudo dd if=proxmox-ve_*.dmg bs=1M of=/dev/rdiskX
----
NOTE: 'rdiskX', instead of 'diskX', in the last command is intended. It will
Using Rufus
^^^^^^^^^^^
-Rufus is a more lightweight alternative. Download it from https://rufus.ie/.
-Either install Rufus or use the portable version. Select the destination drive
-and the {pve} ISO file.
+Rufus is a more lightweight alternative, but you need to use the *DD mode* to
+make it work. Download Rufus from https://rufus.ie/. Either install it or use
+the portable version. Select the destination drive and the {pve} ISO file.
-IMPORTANT: Once you click 'Start' a dialog asking to download a different version of
-GRUB will show up. Click 'No'. In the next dialog select the 'DD' mode.
+IMPORTANT: Once you 'Start' you have to click 'No' on the dialog asking to
+download a different version of GRUB. In the next dialog select the 'DD' mode.
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Boot your Server from the USB Flash Drive