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| + | =====Linux/ | ||
| + | This is a HOWTO for the Ubuntu 9.10 " | ||
| + | ====Objective==== | ||
| + | To install an linux base operating system that will do what we want :) | ||
| + | ====Materials==== | ||
| + | <WRAP round box> | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
| + | * 1 GHz x86 processor | ||
| + | * 1GB of system memory (RAM) | ||
| + | * 15GB of hard-drive space (although this can be split onto 2 drives, a 5Gb / and a 10Gb /home fairly easily) | ||
| + | * Graphics card and monitor capable of 1024 by 768 | ||
| + | * Either a CD/DVD Drive or a USB port (or both) | ||
| + | * Internet access is helpful | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | ====Background=== | ||
| + | A good understanding of how partitioning will may be needed, and a understanding of how IDE Pata hard drives work. Also depending how you are going to install your operating system understanding how to burn an live CD or using a usb will be needed. Last understanding of the CMOS setup and how it works on your machine. | ||
| + | ====Procedures==== | ||
| + | ===Step 1=== | ||
| + | <cli> Here you can try Ubuntu at this time or simply install, for this HOWTO simply installed it </ | ||
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| + | <cli> After entering the install option you will be prompted to choose your language, | ||
| + | please do so. Hear on out just choose the appropriate options and click forward. </ | ||
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| + | < | ||
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| + | <cli> Next you will be asked the layout of your keyboard. standard for English keyboard is default | ||
| + | so just click forward.</ | ||
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| + | <cli> Almost done this step is for the partitioning of the hard-drive. For simple install just | ||
| + | do a complete install over the whole hard-drive. For more advances users this is where you choose | ||
| + | to partition part of the hard-drive.</ | ||
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| + | <cli> This is whatever you wish to input for your user name and password. Computer name is | ||
| + | what other computers will see over a network. Default user name and computer name get the named | ||
| + | the same unless you change it. Also for security you will want to choose input your password | ||
| + | on logins. </ | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | wrong just click back and change it. Else click forward.</ | ||
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| + | <cli> Finally done just wait for the install and let it reboot NOW you have a linux machine enjoy</ | ||
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| + | ====References==== | ||
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