EtchDroid
EtchDroid is an open-source application that helps you write images to USB drives.
Use it to make a bootable operating system USB drive when your laptop is dead.
Supported devices
- ✅ USB flash drives
- ✅ USB SD card adapters
- ❌ USB hard drives / SSDs
- ❌ USB docks and hubs
- ❌ Internal SD card slot
- ❌ Optical or floppy disk drives
- ❌ Thunderbolt-only devices
Supported disk image types
- ✅ Modern GNU/Linux operating system images, including Arch Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, pop!_OS,
Linux Mint, FreeBSD, BlissOS and many more
- ✅ Raspberry PI SD card images (but you must unzip them first!)
- ❌ Official Microsoft Windows ISOs from microsoft.com
- ⚠️ Community-built Windows images, made for EtchDroid (be careful: they may contain viruses!)
- ❌ Apple DMG disk images
- ❌ Older GNU/Linux OS images < 2010 such as Damn Small Linux
Support the project
If you want to say thanks, you can send a donation.
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