Installation
Basic Installation
HardwareSupport and SupportedArchitectures - Check if your hardware works with Ubuntu
GettingUbuntu - How to obtain the Install CD
BurningIsoHowto - Once you've obtained the CD image, burn it to CD with this guide
- ["Installation/I386"] - Guide to the install process on Intel based computers
- ["Installation/AMD64"] - Guide to the install process on AMD 64-bit computers
- ["Installation/PowerPC"] - Guide to the install process of Power-PC (MAC) computers
Advanced Installation Methods
SmartBootManagerHowto - Installing from PC which will not boot from CD
InstallationFromLinuxHardDisk - Yet another installation when no CD nor Floppy work.
- ["Installation/FromKnoppix"] - If the Ubuntu installer lets you down
[:InstallFromDebianSargeCDHowto: InstallFromDebianSargeCDHowto] - When the only thing you have is a debian 3.0 CD set. <-- page doesn't exist
- ["Installation/Netboot"] - Installing over the net, e.g. with no CDROM or non-bootable SCSI CDROM
- ["Installation/FromWindows"] - Installing Ubuntu from Windows without using floppies, a CD, or any other removeable media.
- ["Installation/FromUSBStick"] - Installing Ubuntu from an USB memory stick
- ["Installation/OnNFSDrive"] - Installing on a NFS-server and using with diskless clients.
WartyUpgradeNotes - upgrading from pre-Release or Debian Woody to Warty Warthog
BootFromFirewireHardDisk - How to boot linux from a firewire hard disk.
VirtualMachines - Using Ubuntu with VMware and XEN
WindowsDualBootHowTo - install Ubuntu on the same hard drive as an existing Windows installation
- ["Installation/LowMemorySystems"] - Install Ubuntu on older computers with low memory
BootFromFirewireHardDisk - How to boot linux from a firewire hard disk.
FakeRaidHowto - How to install a ubuntu system on a bios raid
- ["Installation/LVMOnRaid"] - Installing onto a Software RAID Array, with all partitions on RAID and LVM (including root and boot)
Related pages
[:forum/installation/Partitioning:Partitioning] Safely split your hard drive into smaller parts
LowEndSystemSupport - Making the desktop interface snappier on machines without much memory