Fedora9 CD installation manual (Graphic tutorial edition for beginners)

◆ Preparation before Fedora9 installation hardware hard disk space: 5 Gb or above; memory capacity: m or above (M is also acceptable, but after partitioning, you will be prompted to enable swap partition); disc media: fedora9 installation disc (one DVD); Set BIOS to boot from the disc; start the computer, put the first disk to the optical drive; Note: If you have a system installed on your computer's hard disk, please refer to ① preparation. If your hard disk is not equipped with any system, please refer directly to ② preparation. 1.

◆ Preparations before installation of Fedora 9

Hardware

Hard Disk Space: 5 Gb or above;

Memory Capacity: More than 384 M (M is acceptable, but you will be prompted to enable swap partition After partitioning );

Disc media: Fedora 9 installation disc (1 DVD );

Set BIOS to boot from the CD;

Start the computer and place the first disk to the optical drive;

Note:

If a system has been installed on your computer's hard disk, please refer to ① preparation. If your hard disk has not been installed with any system, please refer directly to ② preparation.

①

1. If you have installed a Windows system with no space available on the hard disk, perform the following steps to first install the hard disk to free up 5 Gb or larger (if you wish ):

Click "Start/set/control panel/management tools/Computer Management/storage/disk management". In the lower right corner of the window, you can see the partition of the entire hard disk. Select the appropriate partition as needed and right-click "delete logical partition" without formatting. Back up important data beforehand.

After sufficient space is available, restart your computer.

2. Set BIOS to boot from the CD;

3. Put the first installation disk into the optical drive;

4. Follow up on the installation steps.

②

1. [font =] Set BIOS to boot from the CD;

2. [font =] place the first disk to the optical drive;

3. [font =] for subsequent operations, refer to the subsequent installation steps.

When the installation program runs into a partition, allocate the Linux installation space as needed.

Note: This document uses VMware Workstation for simulated installation. Therefore, select free space in Step 10 to install the Linux system, to avoid damage to your original hard disk data.

Installation and basic settings:

Step 1 start the installer

The following uses Server Installation as an example. After the installation program is started from the CD, the following figure is displayed.

Installation Guide page

The installation interface has five options for you to choose from:

(1) The "Install or upgrade an existing system" item is used to Install or upgrade an existing system in a graphical manner;

(2) "Install or upgrade an existing system (text mode)" is used to Install or upgrade an existing system in text mode;

(3) "Rescue installed system", used to enter the fault repair system;

(4) "Boot from local drive", used to start from the local disk;

(5) "Memory test", used to test the Memory.

The preceding options can be directly followed Select "Install or upgrade anexisting system" and press Enter the graphical installation method.

Step 2 CD media Detection

After the installation starts, the system usually takes some time to detect various hardware configurations of the computer. After the system identifies the corresponding device, the interface shown in Figure 2 appears.

CD detection

Select "Skip" and press Key.

Step 3 Welcome Page

Click "Next", as shown in figure 3 ".

Welcome Page

Step 4 language selection

As shown in figure 4, select "Chinese (Simplified Chinese)" and click "Next ".

Language Selection

Step 5 configure the keyboard

As shown in Figure 5.1, the default format is "American English". It is exactly what we need. Click "next (N )".

. 1 keyboard Configuration

At this time, the installation program will display the dialog box shown in 5.2. Select "Yes (Y )".

. 2 warning