Requirements

Architecture: x86_64
Firmware: UEFI (CSM Support must be disabled)
Processor (CPU): Quad-core processor with a minimum clock speed of 2GHz
System Memory (RAM): 4GB or more
Storage: Minimum of 40GB available space

Requirements for Serpent OS

Minimum System Requirements

BOIS/CSM mode is not supported. Please ensure that your system is set to UEFI mode.

To successfully create a bootable USB drive for installing Serpent OS, the following requirements must be met:

Network: An active internet connection is required for installation
USB Flash Drive: Ensure you have a USB flash drive with at least 4GB of free space.
The process of flashing the ISO will completely erase all existing data on the drive.
It is advisable to use a high-quality USB drive to avoid potential issues during the installation process.
Image Flashing Software: Utilize one of the following recommended tools to flash the Serpent OS ISO image onto the USB drive:
- dd: A command-line utility available on most Linux distributions for creating bootable USB drives.
- Fedora Media Writer: A reliable and user-friendly tool for creating bootable USB drives.
- Rufus: A widely-used utility that provides advanced options for creating bootable USB drives.
- Balena Etcher: A simple and user-friendly tool for creating bootable USB drives.
- Ventoy: An open-source tool that allows you to create a bootable USB drive for multiple ISO files.
Additional Hardware: A physical keyboard, mouse, and monitor (or screen) are required to interact with the installation process. Ensure that all these peripherals are properly connected to the system before starting the installation.