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Ubuntu is one of the most popular forms of the Linux operating system. It is available for free, and will run on almost any computer. This guide will show you how to install Ubuntu by booting from a CD or within Windows itself. | Ubuntu is one of the most popular forms of the Linux operating system. It is available for free, and will run on almost any computer. This guide will show you how to install Ubuntu by booting from a CD or within Windows itself. | ||
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#Restart your computer. Once the installation is complete, you will be given the option to reboot now or later. When you reboot, you will see a new menu before Windows starts that allows you to choose between Windows and Ubuntu.<ref name="rf16600">http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/install-ubuntu-with-windows</ref> | #Restart your computer. Once the installation is complete, you will be given the option to reboot now or later. When you reboot, you will see a new menu before Windows starts that allows you to choose between Windows and Ubuntu.<ref name="rf16600">http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/install-ubuntu-with-windows</ref> | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
*If you want to take Ubuntu on a test drive, you don't need to install it. You can test Ubuntu running a Live CD, which is an operating system running from a CD. You can also test Ubuntu as a virtual operating system. | *If you want to take Ubuntu on a test drive, you don't need to install it. You can test Ubuntu running a Live CD, which is an operating system running from a CD. You can also test Ubuntu as a virtual operating system. | ||
