More about SD cards

1. You will need to use a computer with an SD card reader. (If you don’t have one you can buy a USB SD Card reader)

2. You will need to download the NOOBS installer (Offline & network install) at the NOOBS download page it is about 700mb. You can download the network install, but you will need an active network connection to your Pi for it to work correctly.

3. Once downloaded extract the files from the zip file.

 Format your SD card

You will need to format your SD card before you can copy the NOOBS files onto it.

Follow the steps below to do this:
1. You will need a formatting tool visit the SD Association’s website and download SD Formatter 4.0 for either Windows or Mac.

2. Follow the instructions to install the formatting software.

3. Insert your SD card into the computer or laptop’s SD card reader and check the drive letter allocated to it, e.g. G:/

4. In SD Formatter, select the drive letter for your SD card and format it.

5. Use Win32 Disk Imager to burn Raspbian.