The following OS images have been prepared for your convenience:
Username: cupc
Password: comfile
The image was created using the procedure described at Installing Linux on the CPCV5 Panel PCs. It can be used for all CPCV5 models. Use the procedure at restore from a disk image to install it onto a CPCV5 panel PC.
For both the backup and restore procedure, you will need to create a bootable live Linux installation. Use the following procedure to create a bootable live Linux installation on a USB drive.
After booting from the installation media, if your USB disk does not have space to store the disk image, connect an additional USB removable drive with enough space to store the disk image, which could be as large as 120GB.
xz cpcv5.img
. It will produce a file named cpcv5.img.xz file which will be a significantly smaller file to restore from.To backup to a compressed image using a terminal, simply run the following command:
sudo sh -c "dd if=/dev/sda status=progress | xz -c > /media/cupc/1708-B3F/cpcv5.img.xz"
Replace /media/cupc/1708-B3F/cpcv5.img.xz
with the location where you wish to store your disk image.
It may take a couple of hours to complete.
To restore from a compressed image in a terminal, simply run the following command:
sudo sh -c "xz -d -c /media/cupc/1708-B3F/cpcv5.img.xz | dd of=/dev/sda status=progress"
Replace /media/cupc/1708-B3F/cpcv5.img.xz
with the location of your compressed disk image.
It may take a couple of hours to complete.