Minimum Requirement for Installing Linux Ubuntu:
- 700 MHz processor (about Intel Celeron or better)
- 512 MB RAM (system memory)
- 5 GB of hard-drive space (or USB stick, memory card or external drive but see Live CD for an alternative approach)
- VGA capable of 1024×768 screen resolution
- Either a CD/DVD drive or a USB port for the installer media.
- Internet access is helpful
Steps For Installing Ubuntu Operating System:-
- First thing you have to check whether your Computer is full filing the minimum
Requirements for the Installation of Ubuntu Operating System.
- Backup all your important data in any External hard drive or DVD disks.
- Insert Ubuntu OS DVD and restart your Computer.
- As soon as you see HP Logo in the Screen Press F9 key thrice, So that the Computer will opens One Time Boot Menu
NOTE: Different PC have different key combination to go in Boot Menu Option. Example – HP Computer had F9 or F11 key for Boot Menu Option.
Wherelse Dell, Acer, Asus, Samsung, and Lenovo had F11 or F2 for Boot Menu Option.
- Once the Boot Menu Window Popup, Navigate and Select CD/DVD ROM option and Press Enter.
- Ubuntu OS Setup Screen will appear.
- Select the Language to Install the Setup. If you want to use Ubuntu OS once then click on Try.
Oresle Click on Install Ubuntu to continue the Setup Installation.
- Tick both the option (download update and Install third party software) and click on Continue
- Select something else Option for manually creating the partition for Ubuntu OS and click on Continue.
- Now we have to create a partition table for our drives. Select the partition /dev/sda & click on New Partition Table and Click on Continue.
- After creating the partition table, we will now start creating the drives for installing OS.
- Select the free space and click on + sign at the bottom. Create partition window will popup.
- Create a / partition of approx. 10GB , /boot partition of approx. 15GB and Swap partition of approx. 8 GB and click OK.
- After successfully creating all the three partition, we will click on Install Now & then Click on Continue.
- Select the proper location from the maps and click o Continue.
- Select the Keyboard Layout that is suitable for your Computer and Click on next.
- Type your Name, give a name to your PC, type a user name and Password for your PC then click on Continue.
- Setup will start installing files. This will take around 10-15 minutes.
- After setup finished installing all the files, click on restart now to restart your pc.
- As soon as you see Ubuntu logo on screen remove the Ubuntu DVD media from your Computer DVD writer and click Enter.
- Type your user id and password and press enter.
- Setup has finished installing Ubuntu Operating system on your computer.