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How To Configure your laptop For ORS Assembly

The process to configure your laptop for ORS assembly
  • Last Update:2024-03-12
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  • Language:en

Configure your laptop to flash ORS SSDs

This tutorial teaches how to configure your laptop for ORS assembly

Install Re6st

Run the following command:

laptop:~# wget https://deploy.rapid.space/re6st && sudo bash re6st

You can press enter at every question and leave the default value.

Install SlapOS

Run the following command:

laptop:~# wget https://deploy.rapid.space/slapos && sudo bash slapos

You can press enter at every question and leave the default value.

Configure git client

Install git and configure your git client if needed. You will need to input your gitlab username and email:

laptop:~# sudo apt install git
laptop:~# git config --global user.email "john.doe@nexedi.com"
laptop:~# git config --global user.name "John Doe"
laptop:~# sudo git config --global user.email "john.doe@nexedi.com"
laptop:~# sudo git config --global user.name "John Doe"

Clone the slapos-device-configuration repository

Go to your work directory and clone the slapos-device-repository:

laptop:~# cd WORKDIR
laptop:~/WORKDIR# git clone https://lab.nexedi.com/nexedi/slapos-device-configuration

Download SSD Image and put it in the repository directory

Download SSD Image (Rapid.Space operators should give you a link) and put it in the repository directory


laptop:~# mkdir -p WORKDIR/slapos-device-configuration/data
laptop:~# mv ~/Downloads/SSD_IMG WORKDIR/slapos-device-configuration/data/