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Merge pull request #410 from janhq/409-feat-reduce-the-usage-of-installation-scripts-and-pointing-users-to-just-use-the-binary
docs: remove the quickstart using bash script
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docs/docs/new/install.md

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keywords: [Nitro, Jan, fast inference, inference server, local AI, large language model, OpenAI compatible, open source, llama]
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# Notices
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Nitro is an extremely simple program compiled into a single binary, you are encouraged to go directly to the releases page of Nitro and just download a binary and use. The below installation process is just for the purpose of being a "helper" script that does not guarantee working.
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You can find releases page of nitro at at [Release](https://github.com/janhq/nitro/releases).
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# Nitro Installation Guide
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This guide provides instructions for installing Nitro using the provided [install.sh](https://github.com/janhq/nitro/blob/main/install.sh) and [install.bat](https://github.com/janhq/nitro/blob/main/install.bat) scripts for Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.
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## Uninstallation
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- **Linux and macOS**: Run `sudo uninstall_nitro.sh` from anywhere (the script is added to PATH).
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- **Windows**: Open PowerShell and run `uninstallnitro.bat` from anywhere (the script is added to PATH).
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- **Windows**: Open PowerShell and run `uninstallnitro.bat` from anywhere (the script is added to PATH).

docs/docs/new/quickstart.md

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### From the release page
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> [Nitro Release Page](https://github.com/janhq/nitro/releases)
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### For Linux and MacOS
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```bash
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curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/janhq/nitro/main/install.sh | sudo /bin/bash -
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You can directly choose the pre-built binary that compatible with your system at
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### For Windows
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```bash
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powershell -Command "& { Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/janhq/nitro/main/install.bat' -OutFile 'install.bat'; .\install.bat; Remove-Item -Path 'install.bat' }"
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> [Nitro Release Page](https://github.com/janhq/nitro/releases)
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> Installing Nitro will add new files and configurations to your system to enable it to run.
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After you have downloaded the binary, you can directly use the binary with "./nitro".
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For a manual installation process, see: [Install from Source](install.md)
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If you want to build from source rather than using the pre-built binary, you can also check: [Build from Source](build-source.md)
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## Step 2: Downloading a Model
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