Changes
== Prepare installation media ==
* A An USB DVD/CD-ROM drive or a an USB Flash drive of at least 1GB should be used as an installation mediasource,
* Download [http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=103 Linux Mint 13 "Maya" - MATE (32-bit)"]
* For installation with a an USB DVD/CD-ROM - flash burn the downloaded image directly onto a blank DVD/CDmedia* For installation with a an USB Flash drive, please follow [http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/744 How to install Linux Mint via USB tutorial]
== Basic installation of Linux Mint 13 ==
* Follow the standard Linux Mint installation procedure - choose timezone, partitions, username, password etc.
* Disconnect the installation media and rebootwhen prompted.* Login using previously selected defined username and password.
== Downgrade xserver-xorg to 1.9 version ==
Pin-Priority: 1001
* Create file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/xorg.1.9.list
# deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick-updates main restricted universe multiverse # maverick is unsupported officially, but the archives are still available deb http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick-updates main restricted universe multiverse* System update will do perform the downgradeprocedure
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
== Blacklist opensource psb_gfx drivers ==
* Edit /etc/default/grub, add "psb_gfx.dummy=1vmalloc=192M" to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT, it should look like this: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash psb_gfx.dummy=1vmalloc=192M"
* And then run
$ sudo update-grub2
== EMGD drivers ==
Download and install [http://filebinwww.cafit-pc2.com/download/mint/fitpc2/HxWShhIEOm7maya/emgd-dkms_1.16.3196.deb emgd-dkms_1.16.3196.deb] and [http://filebinwww.cafit-pc2.com/download/mint/fitpc2/HxXLLGN7qYImaya/emgd-bin_1.16.3196.deb emgd-bin_1.16.3196.deb]
$ sudo dpkg -i emgd-bin_1.16.3196.deb emgd-dkms_1.16.3196.deb
* '''Reboot to complete the basic installation!'''
== Hardware-accelerated FlashPlayer ==
* Download [http://filebinwww.cafit-pc2.com/download/mint/fitpc2/Hxa9FOvTJnGmaya/libflashplayer_2_0_05092012.so libflashplayer_2_0_05092012.so]
$ sudo cp libflashplayer_2_0_05092012.so /opt/mint-flashplugin-11/libflashplayer.so
* Just open some HD video on youtube and it should be played well
== Forum ==
* Users feedback is highly appreciated on our [http://www.fit-pc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=2991 forum page]
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