Merge pull request #122 from reedy/patch-5

Add instructions on how to create a disk image on macOS
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Maxim Devaev 4 years ago committed by GitHub
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@ -200,4 +200,15 @@ Once you have the desired USB stick perform the following on the RPi to create t
Boot the server and select boot device like you normally would.
E.g. in a AMI BIOS the boot device is called "Linux File-CD Gadget 0504".
## Create a drive image on macOS
1. Open Disk Utility.
2. File > New Image > Blank Image.
3. Save As: `pikvm-image.dmg`. Name: `pikvm-image`. Size: 100 MB (or whatever size you want). Format: `MS-DOS (FAT)`. Partitions: `Single partition - GUID Partition Map`. Image Format: `read/write disk image`.
4. Click Save.
5. The drive will automatically be mounted.
6. Copy files (such as BIOS updates) onto the new image (via terminal or drag and drop in Finder).
7. Eject image.
8. Upload image to Pi-KVM interface under "Drive".
9. Select Drive Mode: `Flash` and then `Connect drive to Server`.
You should be able to then mount it locally on the server, or reboot the device to do things like BIOS updates.

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