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| − | + | == Prepare installation media == | |
| + | * A USB DVD-ROM drive or a USB Flash drive of at least 2GB should be used as installation media | ||
| + | * Download [http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=204 Linux Mint 17.3 "Rosa" - Cinnamon (64-bit)"] | ||
| + | * For installation with a USB DVD-ROM - flash the downloaded image directly onto a DVD | ||
| + | * For installation with a USB Flash drive, please follow [http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/744 How to install Linux Mint via USB] tutorial | ||
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| + | == Base installation of Linux Mint == | ||
| + | * Follow the standard Linux Mint installation procedure - choose timezone, partitions, username, password etc. | ||
| + | * Disconnect the installation media and reboot. | ||
| + | * Login using previously selected username and password. | ||
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| + | == Intel & Nvidia graphics drivers == | ||
| + | * Add repositories with the latest open source and proprietary graphics drivers | ||
| + | sudo apt-add-repository ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers | ||
| + | sudo apt-add-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa | ||
| + | sudo apt-get update | ||
| + | nvidia_driver=$(apt-cache search 'nvidia-[0-9][0-9][0-9]' | grep -v "dev\|updates\|uvm" | tail -1 | awk '{ print $1 }') | ||
| + | sudo apt-get install i965-va-driver vainfo $nvidia_driver vdpauinfo mesa-vdpau-drivers-lts-vivid vdpau-va-driver --install-recommends | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[Airtop: Installing I3M Linux Daemon | Installing I<sup>3</sup>M front panel service]] | ||
| + | * [[Kodi and VLC]] | ||
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| + | [[category:airtop]] | ||
| + | [[category:software]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:28, 10 November 2016
Contents
Prepare installation media
- A USB DVD-ROM drive or a USB Flash drive of at least 2GB should be used as installation media
- Download Linux Mint 17.3 "Rosa" - Cinnamon (64-bit)"
- For installation with a USB DVD-ROM - flash the downloaded image directly onto a DVD
- For installation with a USB Flash drive, please follow How to install Linux Mint via USB tutorial
Base installation of Linux Mint
- Follow the standard Linux Mint installation procedure - choose timezone, partitions, username, password etc.
- Disconnect the installation media and reboot.
- Login using previously selected username and password.
Intel & Nvidia graphics drivers
- Add repositories with the latest open source and proprietary graphics drivers
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa
sudo apt-get update
nvidia_driver=$(apt-cache search 'nvidia-[0-9][0-9][0-9]' | grep -v "dev\|updates\|uvm" | tail -1 | awk '{ print $1 }')
sudo apt-get install i965-va-driver vainfo $nvidia_driver vdpauinfo mesa-vdpau-drivers-lts-vivid vdpau-va-driver --install-recommends
