rusefi_documentation/HOWTO_quick_start.md

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# While you wait for your hardware #
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1. [Download rusEfi bundle](Download) for your hardware.
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1. Uncompress bundle, launch rusEfi console and hit "Install Drivers" button to install Virtual Com Port and ST-Link drivers. If necessary bundle would help you install java run-time.
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![console](FAQ/images/rusEfi_console/rusEfi_console_start_screen.png)
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3. Download and install [FTDI's usb VCP driver on your PC](http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm) - that's if you have a Frankenso or Frankenstein board with FT232 chip
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4. Get friendly on the [rusEFI forums](https://rusefi.com/forum)
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5. [Install TunerStudio (version 3.0.24 or newer is needed)](http://www.tunerstudio.com/index.php/downloads)
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6. Start a new project, save to a folder you specify, and choose the rusefi.ini file from the bundle.
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![project](FAQ/images/TunerStudio_new_project.png)
# FAQ
Q: How do I change settings? Would I need to compile source code?
A: No, majority of users use rusEfi bundle to get firmware and TunerStudio to change any settings they would need to change.
Q: Low side, high side... Too complicated! Where do I hook my coils?!
A: There is some variation between vehicles and components. Please use [rusEFI forums](https://rusefi.com/forum) for custom installation help!