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### Pre-built images
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After [downloading and verifying](../../index.md#downloading-installation-media)
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an image, it can be written to the relevant media with
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[cat(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/cat.1),
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The pre-built images provided are prepared for 2GB SD cards. After [downloading
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and verifying](../../index.md#downloading-installation-media) an image, it can
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be written to the relevant media with [cat(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/cat.1),
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[pv(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/pv.1), or
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[dd(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/dd.1). For example, to flash it onto an SD
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After flashing, the root partition can optionally be expanded to fit the storage
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device with [cfdisk(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/cfdisk.8),
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[fdisk(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/fdisk.8), or another partitioning tool, and
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the filesystem can be resized to fit the expanded partition with
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[resize2fs(8)](https://man.voidlinux.org/resize2fs.8).
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### Custom partition layout
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Customizing an installation - for example, with a custom partition layout -

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