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Expand Up @@ -49,13 +49,17 @@ command and subcommand have usage messages, simply supply the `-h` flag to your
command to see the available options. For example `hhfab init -h`.

Hedgehog supplies a [flatcar
ISO](https://github.com/githedgehog/control-usb-root/pkgs/container/fabricator%2Fflatcar-discovery) that is uefi bootable to assist in the
ISO](https://github.com/githedgehog/control-usb-root/pkgs/container/fabricator%2Fflatcar-discovery) that is UEFI bootable to assist in the
discovery of the NIC names and other topology information. Use `oras` to
download the iso and write it to suitable media, or attach it via virtual
media. Upstream flatcar
[images](https://stable.release.flatcar-linux.net/amd64-usr/current/) can be
[written to USB media](#write-usb-image-to-disk) and
physically attached to the server; Search for `flatcar_production_image.bin.bz2`.
download the ISO and write it to suitable media, or attach it via virtual
media.

For USB media, first locate the Flatcar version number in the Software Versions section of the [release notes](../release-notes/index.md).
Next go to the [flatcar stable releases](https://stable.release.flatcar-linux.net/amd64-usr/) and select the
link that corresponds to the version number. Finally use the search
feature of the page and download `flatcar_production_image.bin.bz2`. Once downloaded
the image can be [written to USB media](#write-usb-image-to-disk) and
physically attached to the server.

### HHFAB commands to make a bootable image

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