Dd.zip

If your image is compressed as a .gz file rather than a .zip , you can use zcat or gunzip in a similar fashion.

: Sets the block size to 4 megabytes to speed up the writing process. dd.zip

: Displays a real-time progress bar of the operation. 2. Alternative: Using gzip or zcat If your image is compressed as a

unzip -p path/to/image.zip | sudo dd of=/dev/sdX bs=4M status=progress dd.zip