====== Ubuntu Desktop Install ====== *Obtain tower and Ubuntu installation disk *Obtain mouse, keyboard, monitor, tower, network cable, and two power cables *Plug in the above to the tower and power it up. *Insert disk *Press F12 to enter the Boot Menu *Select to boot from CD-ROM device *Select install option *Go through settings: location, language, keyboard language *When the partitioner loads select "Guided - use entire disk" *Enter enter your name, user name, password, and computer name *Click the install button *Wait for the disk to finish installing *Eject disk and restart the computer *Go to System>Preferences>Screen Resolution and select 1280X1024 *Select Applications>Add/Remove Programs and install compiz desktop effects *Open Firefox to check connectivity to the internet or open a terminal and ping a website *Right click on the desktop>Visual Effects>Extra *Open the terminal and ssh to lab46: ssh bh011695@lab46