Ubuntu is an open-source operating system with extremely fast startup, user-friendly and secure interfaces. It is developed by the world's top open-source software experts and is suitable for desktop computers, laptops, servers, and netbooks, and it can be used permanently for free. If you are tired of windows and want to experience the Linux operating system with the fastest growing user volume in the world today, follow this tutorial to add a Ubuntu for your computer. (Don't worry, your windows system will not be affected. After the installation is complete, you can choose which operating system to enter:-P)
Preparation 1. A general computer (it doesn't matter if the operating system is not installed) ensures 10 Gb of free space on the hard disk of the computer. 2. a USB flash drive ensures 2 GB free space on the USB flash drive. STEP/Method
- 1. download the latest Ubuntu Desktop operating system, which is" download. The final download result is an ISO image file about MB in size, such as "ubuntu-10.10-desktop-i386.iso ".
- 2 in this step, we need to make the downloaded ISO image file into a boot disk. Don't worry, I know that when you see the three words "boot disk", it's big. "Oh, my God! I have never used my computer optical drive for N years, and I have no blank discs ". Yes, neither do I. We don't need a CD, instead of a USB flash disk. Okay. Now, check your USB flash drive on your computer and run the "Installer" tool here. After downloading, you do not need to install it and run it directly. Select the version of your image package in step 1 on the following interface, select the ISO file you downloaded in step 2, and select your USB flash drive in step 3. Keep the default value for other items. Click create.
- 3. Now that you have a boot disk, you must install it. There are two ways to enable your computer to start from a USB flash drive: one is to modify the boot sequence in the bios, and the other is to press a function key at startup (depending on the model, usually F2), and then select the starting position ). After the USB flash drive is started successfully, you will see the following interface. The default option is "Try Ubuntu". Yes, it means you can try Ubuntu first without installation. Second, "Install Ubuntu directly. Here we should select "Try Ubuntu.
- 4. After a short wait, we finally see ubuntu. Now you can freely experience the new experience Ubuntu brings to you. When you have done enough, do you see the "Install Ubuntu XXX" shortcut on the desktop? Click it and a completely graphical Wizard will pop up for installation, which is very simple, follow the instructions in one step.
- 5 is simple, isn't it? The installation process is all graphical. After the operation is completed, you will be prompted to restart the computer. After the restart, you will find an additional operating system selection interface.
select the installed ubuntu (the first one) to go To the logon page!
