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→‎Enabling headless mode on Pidora
== Enabling headless mode on Pidora ==
Tutorial Video:To enable headless mode, you will need to create a file named "headless" in the boot filesystem on your SD card ''before'' you insert the card into your Pi.
http'''On Linux'''://youtu.be/ALUAmw6Mz_o
If you would like to enable headless mode, you will need to create a file named "headless" in the following directory on your SD cardTutorial Video: http://youtu.be/ALUAmw6Mz_o
/Insert the SD card into your system, and create a file named "headless" in the filesystem labelled "boot". '''On Windows:''' Insert the SD card into your system. Only the boot filesystem will be made available, because Windows will not be able to read other partitions on the card. Create a file named "headless" on that
{{Admon/important| Note | If you are using a Windows OS you will need to remove the .txt file extension on the headless file.
More information on removing file extensions: [http://www.ehow.com/how_6394953_create-file-extension.htmlMore information on removing file extensions on eHow]}}
There are two possible configurations for headless-mode "DHCP" configuration and "Static" configuration.
=== DHCP Configuration ===
 If you would like to obtain an ip address dynamically via DHCPcreate an empty file in , leave the boot directory named "headless"file empty.
=== Static Configuration ===
 If you would like to specify a specific IP address you will need to include the IP Address, Netmask and Gateway.Create a file called , place the following information in the "headless" and include the following informationfile:
=== Sample headless file Static Configuration ===
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