Hardware:
ThinkPad SL400, Core2 5840, 250G Hardrive, 3G DDR.
Software:
1.
Windows Vista is pre-installed.
2. I need to keep the windows
vista for 15days after I get the notebook from the sales, otherwise
they do not agree to change without condition in that time frame.
Ubuntu can be installed as a application software of the
windows vista. I do not need to uninstall the windows and the vmware
is also unneccessary.
The installation is quite simple:
1.
You just need to download the latest image of the ubuntu OS, from the
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/. It it easy to find the place to "Get
Ubuntu”.
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Prepare
the virtual tool for DVD/CD ROM, such as the DAEMON or WINISO.
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Mount
the ubuntu OS image file to the virtul DVD/CD ROM and double click
the ROM DISK token in the my computer under window vista.
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You
will see 3 options in the popped grahical menu, click the “install
inside windows”
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There
should be no any issues during the installation. After that, just
reboot the computer.
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After
the reboot, you will see the options of start – windows or ubuntu.
If you want to enter the ubuntu, just slect it before time
expiration.
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Now
enjoy the trip to ubuntu.
You
can set the default start OS under the windows:
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Enter
the windows vista.
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Right
click the “computer” and select the Property.
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Click
the “Advanced Setting” and enter the “启动与故障恢复”，
you can see the choice of
windows/ ubuntu at the top the selection tag. Choos whatever as you
wish.