RMIT-CSIT INDUCTION
Requirements
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USB (preferred)
DVD
“A live CD, live DVD, or live USB is a complete bootable computer operating system which
runs in the computer's memory, rather than loading from the hard disk drive. It allows users to
experience and evaluate an operating system without installing it or making any changes to
the existing operating system on the computer.” – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livecd
Create LiveUSB (Windows)
Warning: All Data on USB Will Be Deleted
Step 1) Plug-in USB into Computer
Step 2) Extract “extractme.zip” & launch “launchme.exe”
Step 3) Press “Yes”
Note: * Some users may not see this *
This great little program is called “rufus” it can be downloaded freely from “http://rufus.akeo.ie/”
Step 4) Select “ISO Image”
Step 5) Locate “linux.iso”
Step 6) Press “Start”
Step 7) Wait...
LiveUSB Complete
Now complete “windows-boot.pdf” located in the downloaded zip or webpage.
This will provide instructions on how to use the newly created LiveUSB
Create LiveDVD (Windows)
Step 1) Insert blank DVD into Computer
Step 2) Right click “linux.iso” and select “Burn disc image”
Step 3) Select burner & disc.
Step 4) Press “Burn”
Step 5) Wait...
LiveDVD Complete
Now complete “windows-boot.pdf” located in the downloaded zip or webpage.
This will provide instructions on how to use the newly created LiveUSB