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PrintNanny OS Image

This section will walk you through writing a PrintNanny OS image to your SD card.

1. Install Raspberry Pi Imager

Download and install Raspberry Pi Imager.

2. Download PrintNanny OS image

Browse to the PrintNanny OS releases page and download the latest .wic.gz file.

Arrow pointing to .wic.gz among other assets attached to Github release

3. Burn Image to SD Card

  1. Open Raspberry Pi Imager. Click the Choose OS button, then select Use custom at the bottom of the menu.

Selecting the custom menu in Raspberry Pi Imager.

  1. Click the Choose Storage button and select your MicroSD Card from the menu.
  2. Click the ⚙️ Gear Icon or press ctrl + shift + x to open **Advanced.
  3. Set the hostname of your Raspberry Pi (must be unique on your network.

Selecting the custom menu in Raspberry Pi Imager.

  1. Check the Enable SSH box and set a password for your Pi.

    If you prefer to use SSH authentication, provide your public key instead

  2. Configure your wireless LAN SSID and passphrase.

  3. Set your locale and keyboard layout.

Selecting the custom menu in Raspberry Pi Imager.

  1. Click Save to save your settings and then Write to burn the image to your SD card.