Debian on CD

Downloading Debian USB/CD/DVD images via HTTP/FTP

The following Debian images are available for download:

See also:

Official USB/CD/DVD images of the stable release

To install Debian on a machine without an Internet connection, it's possible to use CD/USB images (700 MB each) or DVD/USB images (4.7 GB each). Download the first CD/USB or DVD/USB image file, write it using a USB/CD/DVD recorder, and then reboot from that.

The first USB/CD/DVD disk contains all the files necessary to install a standard Debian system.

CD/USB

The following links point to image files which are up to 700 MB in size, making them suitable for writing to normal CD-R(W) media:

DVD/USB

The following links point to image files which are up to 4.7 GB in size, making them suitable for writing to normal DVD-R/DVD+R and similar media:

Be sure to have a look at the documentation before you install. If you read only one document before installing, read our Installation Howto, a quick walkthrough of the installation process. Other useful documentation includes:

Registered mirrors of the debian-cd archive

Note that some mirrors may not be up to date — the current release of the "stable" USB/CD/DVD images is 12.8.0.

If in doubt, use the primary CD image server in Sweden,

Are you interested in offering the Debian CD images on your mirror? If yes, see the instructions on how to set up a CD image mirror.