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Christopher Negus

"Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions"


 VGA (F4)??”Enables you to specify the graphics capabilities and screen resolution of
the system on which you are booting or installing Ubuntu.
 Accessibility (F5)??”Enables you to activate various accessibility-related options in
the Ubuntu installer, including a screen magnifier, onscreen keyboard, audio reading
of various prompts, and so on.
 Other Options (F6)??”Enables you to modify the kernel command line used to boot
Ubuntu, which lets you deactivate certain hardware systems (such as power control),
turn on more verbose debugging, and so on.
3. To proceed without modifying any of these options, simply press Enter to boot Ubuntu
and start a default desktop, as shown in Figure 17-3.
4. Once the Ubuntu desktop displays, you can experiment with Ubuntu Linux on your current
system without making any changes to your hard drive, or install Ubuntu to your
system. To install Ubuntu on your computer system, double-click the Install icon to
begin the installation process.
FIGURE 17-3
The Ubuntu desktop and the icon for the graphical installer
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Running Ubuntu Linux 17
5. Select the language you want to use for Ubuntu. (The default is English.) To accept the
selected value and proceed to the next screen, click Forward. You are asked to enter your
location.


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