Installing LinuxMCE - Revision history

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2016-03-23T06:00:20Z

Downloading the necessary software

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	== Downloading the necessary software ==		== Downloading the necessary software ==
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	~~To downloaded all the necessary files~~, ~~follow the~~ [[Download Instructions]].		{{#lsth:Download Instructions\|Download locations}}{{#lsth:Download Instructions\|md5 checksums}}
			For more information, see [[Download Instructions]].

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2016-03-23T04:47:28Z

Choosing an installation method

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	The method to use depends on whether or not you have a high-speed Internet connection, the type of optical reader ([[#CD method\|CD]]/[[#DVD method\|DVD]]) your system has, and the skillset necessary to prepare Ubuntu on your own. These methods only differ in how the LinuxMCE files are obtained, and how the installation scripts are started. They all produce the same result.		The method to use depends on whether or not you have a high-speed Internet connection, the type of optical reader ([[#CD method\|CD]]/[[#DVD method\|DVD]]) your system has, and the skillset necessary to prepare Ubuntu on your own. These methods only differ in how the LinuxMCE files are obtained, and how the installation scripts are started. They all produce the same result.
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			If you are not familiar with the Linux OS, use the DVD for your installation. The CD is for the old version, and the internet method is for users that already have a running Kubuntu system.
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	==== DVD method ====		==== DVD method ====

2016-03-23T04:41:54Z

Internet method

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	:* [[Installing 1004#Download and run the mce-install.sh script]]		:* [[Installing 1004#Download and run the mce-install.sh script]]
	:* [[Installing 0810#Internet Installation]]		:* [[Installing 0810#Internet Installation]]

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2016-03-23T04:41:31Z

DVD method

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	;Note: '''The DVD installer erases all existing data from the selected hard drive.''' There is a new "keep settings" option which will preserve data in the home directory for most, '''''but not all''''', installations. There are also some instructions on how to use the [[DVD Install And Custom Partitions\|DVD Install with custom partitions]].		;Note: '''The DVD installer erases all existing data from the selected hard drive.''' There is a new "keep settings" option which will preserve data in the home directory for most, '''''but not all''''', installations. There are also some instructions on how to use the [[DVD Install And Custom Partitions\|DVD Install with custom partitions]].
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	==== Internet method ====		==== Internet method ====

2016-03-23T04:40:42Z

Installing LinuxMCE

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	== Installing LinuxMCE ==		== Installing LinuxMCE ==
	;Note: when summary screen appears, take note of the default PIN, and, the user name and password for the administrative account.		;Note: when summary screen appears, take note of the default PIN, and, the user name and password for the administrative account.
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	=== Getting Kubuntu running and updated ===		=== Getting Kubuntu running and updated ===

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	Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer:		Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer:

2016-03-23T04:29:57Z

Choosing an installation method

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	== Choosing an installation method ==		== Choosing an installation method ==
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	LinuxMCE can be installed from one of 3 available media:		LinuxMCE can be installed from one of 3 available media:
	:* a DVD that contains all the files necessary to install from scratch.		:* a DVD that contains all the files necessary to install from scratch.
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	The method to use depends on whether or not you have a high-speed Internet connection, the type of optical reader ([[#CD method\|CD]]/[[#DVD method\|DVD]]) your system has, and the skillset necessary to prepare Ubuntu on your own. These methods only differ in how the LinuxMCE files are obtained, and how the installation scripts are started. They all produce the same result.		The method to use depends on whether or not you have a high-speed Internet connection, the type of optical reader ([[#CD method\|CD]]/[[#DVD method\|DVD]]) your system has, and the skillset necessary to prepare Ubuntu on your own. These methods only differ in how the LinuxMCE files are obtained, and how the installation scripts are started. They all produce the same result.
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	==== DVD method ====		==== DVD method ====

2016-03-23T04:16:12Z

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	Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer:		Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer:
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	The method to use depends on whether or not you have a high-speed Internet connection, the type of optical reader ([[#CD method\|CD]]/[[#DVD method\|DVD]]) your system has, and the skillset necessary to prepare Ubuntu on your own. These methods only differ in how the LinuxMCE files are obtained, and how the installation scripts are started. They all produce the same result.		The method to use depends on whether or not you have a high-speed Internet connection, the type of optical reader ([[#CD method\|CD]]/[[#DVD method\|DVD]]) your system has, and the skillset necessary to prepare Ubuntu on your own. These methods only differ in how the LinuxMCE files are obtained, and how the installation scripts are started. They all produce the same result.


	==== DVD method ====		==== DVD method ====

2016-03-23T04:13:55Z

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	Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer:		Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer:

2016-03-23T04:12:56Z

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	Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer:		Regardless of what method you choose to use, there are 3 steps involved in getting LinuxMCE running on your computer: