Hello this is on how to download and install Linux in your own computer. Linux is a very free operating system which can be downloaded without cost. You don’t even have to download it directly to your hard drive, instead you can do it on a USB if you prefer to.

Installing Ubuntu on a USB for Windows:

 

First you will need a USB with at least 2GB of free space. How can you put it on the stick? Use the installer in Pendrivelinux.com download the installer and follow the steps…

 

1.     1. Choose Ubuntu from the list

2.     2. Click on browse to open the file.

3.     3. Choose the USB you are going to be using and do a click on create.

 

How can you make a removable USB stick for your Mac? Easy.

1.     1 .Download Ubuntu Desktop.

2.     2. Open the Terminal

 

 

 

 

 

3.     3. Convert the .iso file to .img using hdiutil

4.     4. Try to run it.

5.     5. Then you have to insert your flash media.

6.     6. Run and execute.

 

To boot up your mac using linux, restart it and press alt/option to choose the USB stick

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