Nata) Installation Syllabus Installation methods, Hands on Installation using CD/DVD or USB drive. i “Syllabus Topic : Installation Methods 2.1. Installation Methods TT ‘@. What are different methods to install Linux ? ] Linux is an open-source, free to use kernel and used by programmers, profit and non-profit companies in order to create Operating systems to suit their individual requirements. ‘There are hundreds of Linux operating systems or Distributions available designed with a specific purpose. Most distributions have Live-CDs that allow you to do minimum installation. This helps you avoid a lengthy download of install CDs or DVDs. You can afterwards install the packages you want from online repositories. ‘The software on install CDs and DVDs quickly becomes out of date. So we should use online repository to be downloaded and updated. Installation can be performed from various ways, by using network methods like NFS, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Hypertext Transfer Protocol (aTTP). Dual-boot installation is supported either ty the GRUB or Linux Loader (LILO) boot managers.--aunmansiinnenaseseaaseesdsdeTEEeeEeleseeieenneeneannae ausiaton, W Linve (mu 1.86. Comp) 2 Syllabus Topic Hands on Installation using CO/DVD or USB drive 2.2 Hands on Installation using CD/DVD or USB drive 6 the basic stops to Install Ubuntu ? bit Ubuntu is a free Operating System. It in free, we ean get a Cy 2.2.1 BurnacD site. * Download the Ubuntu 180 file from the Ubuntu » Thin file i an 1. CD-HOM, © Download an Ubuntu CD, you download a special .ino file of the installation CD, When you burn the .iso file ts th you have a complete installation CD. 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Click Burn 2.2.2 Creating a Bootable USB Stick To create a bootable USB stick, follow the steps for your current opera system. In Windows: To create your bootable USB stick using Windows, steps are : 1. Download the USB installer provided by pendrivelinux.com at www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/.F tix (uu 8:50. Comp) 24 Installation 2. Insert your USB stick into the computer and run the USB installer from pendrivelinux.com, Select Ubuntu Desktop Edition from the drop-down menu. Click Browse and select the Ubuntu.iso image you have downloaded. Select the USB drive for installation and click Create. 2.2.3 Booting and Language Settings Place your CD into your CD drive or your bootable USB stick into a USB port, and reboot your computer. If your computer does not boot from the CD/DVD, you should enter your computer’s BIOS and change the boot order to ensure that the boot medium you are using is first in the boot order. Save your BIOS changes, and then restart again. After a few seconds, the Ubuntu logo and boot screen will appear and a list of languages on the left of the screen is displayed and two options on the right. Then two options are given Try Ubuntu - to try it later install it and Install Ubuntu - direetly install it. once) ‘ry Ubuntu Install Ubuntu ettenay umm en ett ce eng en7 WF cinux wu -8.Se. Comp) 25 !nstalaton 2.2.4 Preparing to Install Ubuntu 1, Selecting the option to Download Updates While Installing because this option will end your installation with current system that includes any existing security updates or bug fixes. A nice feature is that these updates will be downloaded while installation is in process, in parallel to other operations, so it happens with great efficiency. 2, You can also choose to install third-party software to cnable your computer to play certain media files immediately after installation. 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