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authorDaniel Micay <daniel.micay@grapheneos.org>2024-08-16 20:45:04 -0400
committerDaniel Micay <daniel.micay@grapheneos.org>2024-08-16 21:04:49 -0400
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<section id="prerequisites">
<h2><a href="#prerequisites">Prerequisites</a></h2>
- <p>You should have at least 2GB of free memory available and 32GB of free storage
- space.</p>
+ <p>You need a computer for running the web installer with at least 2GB of free
+ memory available and 32GB of free storage space. The web installer can be run on an
+ Android phone or tablet, unlike the command-line installation.</p>
- <p>You need a USB cable for attaching the device to a laptop or desktop. Whenever
- possible, use the high quality standards compliant USB-C cable packaged with the
- device. If your computer doesn't have any USB-C ports, you'll need a high quality
- USB-C to USB-A cable. You should avoid using a USB hub such as the front panel on
- a desktop computer case. Connect directly to a rear port on a desktop or the ports
- on a laptop. Many widely distributed USB cables and hubs are broken and are the
- most common source of issues for installing GrapheneOS.</p>
+ <p>You need a USB cable for attaching the device to the computer performing the
+ installation. Whenever possible, use the high quality standards compliant USB-C
+ cable packaged with the device. If your computer doesn't have any USB-C ports,
+ you'll need a high quality USB-C to USB-A cable. You should avoid using a USB hub
+ such as the front panel on a desktop computer case. Connect directly to a rear port
+ on a desktop or the ports on a laptop. Many widely distributed USB cables and hubs
+ are broken and are the most common source of issues for installing GrapheneOS.</p>
<p>Installing from an OS in a virtual machine is not recommended. USB passthrough
is often not reliable. To rule out these problems, install from an OS running on