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Prepare installation media
* You can use USB CD-ROM Drive or USB Flash drive (disk-on-key) as installation media.
* Download Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop installation
* If you are using USB CD-ROM - burn downloaded image directly on CD.
* If you are using USB Flash drive, 1GB would be enough. Download usb-creator to create bootable installation flash drive.
Installation of generic Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop
* Standard Ubuntu installation - choose timezone, partitions, username, password etc.
* Unplug USB CD-ROM / USB Flash drive and reboot
* Login using previously selected username and password
Required system changes
* Add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list
## Repository for fit-PC2 users provided by Compulab
deb http://fit-pc2.com/download/ubuntu/dists/karmic binary/
deb-src http://fit-pc2.com/download/ubuntu/dists/karmic source/
* Refresh update manager
sudo apt-get update
* Install kernel image, kernel headers, graphic drivers and media player for HD playback:
sudo apt-get install linux-image-2.6.31-34-fitpc2 linux-headers-2.6.31-34- fitpc2 xserver-xorg-video-poulsbo mplayer-vaapi mplayer-skins
* (Optional) You may install w32codecs, libdvdcss2 and other usefull packages from Medibuntu repository.
* Remove generic image and sources that are not fully compatible with fit-PC2.
sudo apt-get purge linux-generic linux-image-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-$(uname -r) linux-headers-$(uname -r) && sudo apt-get autoremove
* Restart fit-PC2
Ubuntu 9.10 is now installed.
Known issues:
* Suspend and Hibernate functions do not work properly and disabled in kernel. Using these functions is equal to Lock Screen.
* You can use USB CD-ROM Drive or USB Flash drive (disk-on-key) as installation media.
* Download Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop installation
* If you are using USB CD-ROM - burn downloaded image directly on CD.
* If you are using USB Flash drive, 1GB would be enough. Download usb-creator to create bootable installation flash drive.
Installation of generic Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop
* Standard Ubuntu installation - choose timezone, partitions, username, password etc.
* Unplug USB CD-ROM / USB Flash drive and reboot
* Login using previously selected username and password
Required system changes
* Add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list
## Repository for fit-PC2 users provided by Compulab
deb http://fit-pc2.com/download/ubuntu/dists/karmic binary/
deb-src http://fit-pc2.com/download/ubuntu/dists/karmic source/
* Refresh update manager
sudo apt-get update
* Install kernel image, kernel headers, graphic drivers and media player for HD playback:
sudo apt-get install linux-image-2.6.31-34-fitpc2 linux-headers-2.6.31-34- fitpc2 xserver-xorg-video-poulsbo mplayer-vaapi mplayer-skins
* (Optional) You may install w32codecs, libdvdcss2 and other usefull packages from Medibuntu repository.
* Remove generic image and sources that are not fully compatible with fit-PC2.
sudo apt-get purge linux-generic linux-image-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-$(uname -r) linux-headers-$(uname -r) && sudo apt-get autoremove
* Restart fit-PC2
Ubuntu 9.10 is now installed.
Known issues:
* Suspend and Hibernate functions do not work properly and disabled in kernel. Using these functions is equal to Lock Screen.
