You will see a gray menu. Before accessing the web GUI:

Always verify the integrity of the downloaded ISO file using the provided SHA256 checksum to ensure its authenticity and prevent tampering during transmission.

: Use Etcher or Rufus to burn the image to a USB flash drive.

The remains a vital artifact for network administrators managing legacy environments. By following the official download path using Netgate’s file archives, verifying your SHA256 checksums, and understanding the version’s limitations, you can safely deploy this robust release.