Step 1, download necessary files and other preparations :( 1) GRUB4DOS,: http://www.linuxidc.com/Linux/2008-03/11986.htm (2) hard disk installation necessary boot files, download here: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/intrepid/main/installer-i386/20080522ubuntu23
Step 1: Download necessary files and other preparations:
GRUB4DOS,: http://www.linuxidc.com/Linux/2008-03/11986.htm
(2) install the necessary boot files on the hard disk. Download them here:
Http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/intrepid/main/installer-i386/20080522ubuntu23/images/hd-media/
Boot.img.gz 26-Oct-2008 06:03 8.8 M
Initrd.gz 26-Oct-2008 06:03 6.1 M
Vmlinuz 26-Oct-2008 06:03 2.1 M
(3) download Ubuntu 8.10 Server ISO from the official website:
Http://www.ubuntu.org.cn/getubuntu/download
I randomly selected one:
637.32 MB
All are stored in C :\
Under the root directory of the c drive.
My Windows XP + Hiweed 2.0 RC3, CPU: 1.7 GHz, hard drive 60 GB, drive C in NTFS format, memory 768 MB.
Edit boot. ini
Add a sentence at the end:
C: \ grldr = install miniUbuntu
Then edit menu. lst. If no new one is available, add:
Title Ubuntu 8.10 Server Setup
Root (hd0, 0)
Kernel/vmlinuz root =/dev/ram ramdisk_size = 768000 devfs = mount, dall
Initrd/initrd.gz
Boot