On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 18:57:38 -0700, Kevin Fries <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robbie Jolley wrote: > > | I am new to Linux and have no idea how to install Fedora over a > | failing Windows installation. I have the iso files, but no idea how > | to kick off the install. > > So what you are saying is that you downloaded the 5 iso images from the fedora website. you are also saying that you would like to install fedora linux on your computer and rid yourself of the "Evil Empire" (sorry found it funny) well thats cool. step 1 verify the iso images you downloaded. the site where you downloaded the isos has a thing called md check sum # and its like 40 characters long. how to verify the iso's is very easy, go to here http://www.linuxiso.org/viewdoc.php/verifyiso.html download the md5sum checker and follow the directions there. after you verify all the iso images, your now ready to burn them to a CD. the easy way is to use nero express once again they have directions on how to do this at the above site. step 2 reboot your pc and get into the BIOS and change to boot priority to your CD ROM/cd-rw etc. save the changes in BIOS take the first FEdora CD (Hoped you marked them 1,2,3,4,Rescue) and plop it into your cd rom. and then exit the BIOS. step 3 you should see graphical screnn that says redhat linus fedora blah blah blah asking if you want to install with the cmd line or wth the graphical choose the graphical. the great thing about linux (fedora) is that you can go through all the steps involved with installing the OS and not make any changes to your current configuration. so be patient. any questions go here https://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/ you can use the redhat 9 install guide about the saME. anyother questions post again -- Still Learning Linux Still HaTE Microsoft Registered Linux User: #376813 jim lawrence > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
