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 + ====== 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