Author: JT Smith
download GNU/Linux, make a bootable Linux CD, and how to boot Linux on your computer without going through a tedious installation routine. We used Ubuntu for this demonstration, but the steps shown apply to all live CD Linux distributions.
About the videos: They’re in AVI format, encoded with the free XviD codec, compatible with media players available for almost all popular desktop PC operating systems. If your computer does not have the XviD codec installed, you can get it here or through your favorite free operating system’s software repository.
Windows and Mac users can find easy-to-install XviD binaries here.
Video 1 – How to download Ubuntu GNU/Linux
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http://www.linux.com/var/slashimages/b0f30c4805c22d072f48076088eb3533.wmv
Links in Video 1:
Ubuntu.com
Ubuntu download
page
ISO Recorder
BIOS instructions
Video 2 – Burning your Ubuntu GNU/Linux Live CD
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http://www.linux.com//var/slashimages/f3de932d6d3da29e201059a3041f1f6a.wmv
Link in Video 2:
Video 3 – Booting Ubuntu from a live CD
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Links in Video 3:
