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deepin-boot-maker (6.0.4) unstable; urgency=medium

* chore: Update dman's resource

-- dengzhongyuan <dengzhongyuan@uniontech.com> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:36:45 +0800

deepin-boot-maker (6.0.3) unstable; urgency=medium

* update debian/rules to disable service
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# Boot Maker|deepin-boot-maker|
# Boot Disk Creation Tool | deepin-boot-maker

## Overview

Boot Maker is an easy-to-use tool with a simple interface to help you burn the system image files into installation medium such as USB disks.
The Boot Disk Creation Tool is a lightweight utility that writes system image files to installation media such as USB drives. It features a simple interface and straightforward operation.

## Getting Started

Run or close the Boot Disk Creation Tool, or create its shortcut using the methods below.

## Guide
### Running the Boot Disk Creation Tool

You can run, close or create a shortcut for Boot Maker as follows.
1. Click the Launcher icon ![deepin_launcher](../common/deepin_launcher.svg) on the taskbar to enter the Launcher interface.
2. Scroll the mouse wheel or search to locate the Boot Disk Creation Tool icon ![deepin_boot_maker](../common/deepin_boot_maker.svg), then click to run.
3. Right-click ![deepin_boot_maker](../common/deepin_boot_maker.svg) to:
- Click **Send to Desktop** to create a desktop shortcut.
- Click **Pin to Taskbar** to pin the app to the taskbar.
- Click **Start on Boot** to add the app to startup items.

### Run Boot Maker
### Closing the Boot Disk Creation Tool

1. Click ![deepin_launcher](../common/deepin_launcher.svg) on the Dock to enter the interface of launcher.
- Click ![close](../common/close.svg) in the interface to exit.
- Right-click ![deepin_boot_maker](../common/deepin_boot_maker.svg) on the taskbar and select **Close All**.
- Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg) in the interface and select **Exit**.

2. Locate ![deepin_boot_maker](../common/deepin_boot_maker.svg) by scrolling the mouse wheel or searching "Boot Maker" in the Launcher interface and click it to run.
## Operations Guide

3. Right-click![deepin_boot_maker](../common/deepin_boot_maker.svg) to:
### Preparations

- Select **Send to desktop** to create a shortcut on the desktop.
- Select **Send to dock** to fix it onto the dock.
- Select **Add to startup** to run it automatically when the computer is turned on.
1. Download the latest system image file from the official website.
2. Prepare a USB drive with at least 8GB capacity.
3. Obtain the Boot Disk Creation Tool:
- Pre-installed on the system (find it in Launcher).
- Download from the official website.
- On Windows: Extract `xxx_boot_maker.exe` from the ISO file.

### Exit Boot Maker
### Selecting the Image File

- On the main interface, click![close_icon](../common/close.svg) to exit.
- Right-click ![deepin_boot_maker](../common/deepin_boot_maker.svg) on the Dock, select **Close all** to exit.
- On interface of Device Manager, click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg) and select **Exit** to exit.
Choose an image file via:
- Click **Select Image File** → Choose downloaded file → Click **Next**.
- Drag the image file directly into the interface → Click **Next**.

<img src="fig/select_file.png" alt="0|boot_maker" style="zoom:67%;" />

## Operations
### Selecting the Partition

### Preparation
Select the target USB drive. If the drive has multiple partitions, only the first is available. Click **Start Creation** or **Back**.
- **Start Creation**: Check **Format Partition** (back up USB data first!).
- **Back**: Return to the image selection screen.

1. Download the latest official image file from the official website.
2. Prepare a USB disk (8GB at least).
3. Run Boot Maker.
- Boot Maker is built in the system by default, so you can find it in Launcher quickly.
- Visit the official website to obtain the specified Boot Maker.
- For Windows system, you can also extract xxx-boot-maker.exe from the image file.
<img src="fig/select_disk.png" alt="0|select_disk" style="zoom:67%;" />

### Select Image File
### Successful Creation

There are two ways to select the image file:
The process may take time. Do not remove the USB or shut down the PC. When the progress bar is full and **Success** appears, the boot disk is ready.

1. Click **Select an ISO image file** to select the downloaded file, then click **Next**.

2. Drag an ISO image file and drop it to the interface, then click **Next**.



![0|file](fig/selectfile.png)

### Select a Partition

Select the USB disk, or, in case the USB disk has been partitioned, you can only select the first partition, and click **Start** or **Back**.

- Start: it is recommended to check **Format the partition**. Make sure you have saved the data inside the USB disk before burning.
- Back: click this button to return to the previous step.

![0|boot_maker](fig/select_disk.png)


### Burned Successfully

It takes a few minutes to make a boot disk. Please wait patiently. Please do not remove the USB disk or shut down the computer. When the progress bar is full, a prompt **Successful** pops up, which means the boot disk is made successfully.

![3|making](fig/making.png)

![3|done](fig/success.png)

### Burning Failed

Common causes of failure may include:

- Wrong disk format

- Wrong disk space

- Wrong disk mounting

- Image distraction error

![boot-maker](fig/failed.png)



When some unknown error occurs, you will see the button **Submit Feedback** in the "Process Failed" window. Click it to jump to the relevant website to submit your feedback.
<img src="fig/boot_making.png" alt="boot_maker" style="zoom:67%;" />

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### Creation Failure

Failure may occur due to:
- Incorrect disk format
- Insufficient disk space
- Disk mount error
- Image decompression error

If an unknown error occurs, click **Submit Feedback** to report the issue on the forum.

## Main Menu

In the main menu, you can switch themes, view manual, and so on.
Access theme switching, help manual, and more via the main menu.

### Theme

The window theme includes Light Theme, Dark Theme and System Theme.

1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg)on the interface.
2. Click **Theme** to select one.
Window themes include Light, Dark, and System.
1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg) in the interface.
2. Select **Theme** → Choose a theme.

### Help

You can click to view the manual, which will help you further know and use Boot Maker.

1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg)on the interface.
2. Click **Help** to view the manual.
1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg).
2. Select **Help** to view the manual.

### About

1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg)on the interface.
2. Click **About** to view the version description and introduction.
1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg).
2. Select **About** to view version and introduction.

### Exit

1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg)on the interface.
2. Click **Exit**.
1. Click ![icon_menu](../common/icon_menu.svg).
2. Select **Exit**.
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