Authem 1 Report post Posted July 18, 2012 Hello, please can someone point me to the right direction cause i wanna install Linux i need help . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CyberAbc 290 Report post Posted July 18, 2012 ok let me first ask one question bro What distro means which distribution u want to install? fedora/redhat/suse/debian/mandriva/ubuntu? if u want to install the first five then go for create partition / ------------this is root patition /boot Swap format / and /boot as ext3/4 if u want to dual boot windows and linux then try to install the bootloader in windows partition. :cwrocks: 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Authem 1 Report post Posted July 18, 2012 Hello, thanks i don't even know which one i need to install or the one that's more better i don't even have the OS to install . ok let me first ask one question bro What distro means which distribution u want to install? fedora/redhat/suse/debian/mandriva/ubuntu? if u want to install the first five then go for create partition / ------------this is root patition /boot Swap format / and /boot as ext3/4 if u want to dual boot windows and linux then try to install the bootloader in windows partition. :cwrocks: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CyberAbc 290 Report post Posted July 19, 2012 bro u better install fedora. its easy for u download fedora gnome desktop from here http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options You may use as a live os instead of installing OS. follow this site http://www.pendrivelinux.com/yumi-multiboot-usb-creator/ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Authem 1 Report post Posted July 19, 2012 Hello, thanks this is Linux right? also this is better ? bro u better install fedora. its easy for u download fedora gnome desktop from here http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-options You may use as a live os instead of installing OS. follow this site http://www.pendrivelinux.com/yumi-multiboot-usb-creator/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CyberAbc 290 Report post Posted July 19, 2012 yes u may start with it.good luck. :cwrocks: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Authem 1 Report post Posted July 20, 2012 Hello, thanks for this but when i was reading some tutorials i heard that Debian is better ? yes u may start with it.good luck. :cwrocks: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CyberAbc 290 Report post Posted July 20, 2012 it depends on ur ease of use on a particular distro. but its ur personal choice. once u use all the distro then u will find the most appropriate for u. first u probably use a live distro :cwrocks: 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sindhu9192 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2012 how to install ubuntu on windows?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kei82 3 Report post Posted July 22, 2012 how to install ubuntu on windows?? if you want double boot then you need to partition your hd. if no, then you can install it in your virtual machine. get vmware, create the drive and install your ubuntu or whatever os you like. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CyberAbc 290 Report post Posted July 23, 2012 how to install ubuntu on windows?? u May also use live cd/usb instead of having install the Os.u can run ur os from cd/usb Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S Tech 1 Report post Posted July 23, 2012 how to install ubuntu on windows?? best way is to install it on a virtual machine, like VirtualBox or u can dual boot it here's a step by step guide on how to dual boot linux with windows 7 http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2012/05/17/how-to-dual-boot-ubuntu-12-04-and-windows-7/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vignesh Nallamad 209 Report post Posted July 23, 2012 im using mint 13 and i recommend it... its vry easy to use and has ultimate multimedia support... if u want i will post its step by step installation guide... @sindhu9192 i suggest u to use mint by partitioning ur hard disk as i dont trust virtual machines... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CyberAbc 290 Report post Posted July 23, 2012 Pclinux is also best for new use Share this post Link to post Share on other sites