Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Knoppix for the first time [ ] “The most important design issue is that Linux is supposed to be fun.” -- Linus Torvalds Overview [ ] The purpose of this section is to get you started into Knoppix for the very first time. This section skips nearly all of the options for starting Knoppix.

The options for starting Knoppix are explained later. Hardware requirements [ ] The recommended hardware is as follows: • Pentium I 350 MHz processor (recommended minimum). • 128 Mb RAM. • Either: IDE or SCSI bootable CD-ROM or DVD drive • Or: 3.5' floppy drive plus non-bootable CD-ROM or DVD drive. • SVGA compatible graphics card (most cards supported). • Monitor capable of 800x600 pixel resolution. • Serial mouse, or PS/2 mouse, or USB mouse.

To boot this ISO installation to HD you need again a Knoppix DVD or a boot-only Knoppix-CD with the same Kernel version. Pages in category 'Hard drive Installation'. Books about KNOPPIX. There is a 'boot only' CD-variant available, which can be used together with a previously created Knoppix USB flash drive. Using this boot.

Starting Knoppix [ ] There are two stages to starting Knoppix: The first stage [ ] The first stage is to get to the boot prompt. The boot prompt lets you customise the Knoppix startup process. For example, you can specify at the boot prompt what screen resolution you want Knoppix to use. To reach the boot prompt, you use either the CD/DVD or the floppy disk. What about some instructions for use with USB??? The second stage [ ] The second stage is to run Knoppix itself.

This requires the CD/DVD. Knoppix follows the instructions given at the boot prompt to complete the startup process. The first stage [ ] Getting to the boot prompt [ ] To get to the boot prompt, follow these steps: • If the computer is already on, insert the Knoppix CD/DVD. If the CD/DVD drive is set to auto-run, information explaining about Knoppix will appear. Restart the computer. • If the computer is off, turn it on, then immediately insert the Knoppix CD/DVD.

Elements Of Econometrics Kmenta Pdf To Excel. To play for time, press the Pause/Break key immediately after turning your computer on. Math Solver. On many PCs and laptops, this will the BIOS, giving you more time to insert the CD/DVD.

Then press the Pause/Break key again to resume startup. • Most newer computers will automatically check for a bootable CD/DVD in the first drive. The Knoppix boot prompt should then appear. The prompt is the last three lines at the bottom of the screen. If your computer can't display the white and blue Knoppix logo, you will get a blue background instead. • On some computers, you must press a key for the “”. The boot device menu is used to tell the computer which drive to boot from.

A prompt saying which key will display the boot menu will appear on the screen just after you turn the computer on. For example, on some Dell desktop PCs, press F12 when prompted, press the Down Arrow key until “Boot from IDE-CDROM” is highlighted, then press Enter.

• At the boot prompt, press Enter to boot Knoppix accepting all the defaults (including the German keyboard/language.) If you do nothing for 60 seconds, Knoppix boots automatically. To boot Knoppix with another keyboard/language, see the section “Which language?” below. Tip If you have two CD/DVD drives, and one of them is a CD/DVD Re-Writable drive, put the Knoppix CD/DVD in the other drive. Keep your writable drive empty if you can. This will let you try out the CD/DVD writing features in Knoppix easily at a later time.

Help at the boot prompt [ ] Press F2 for the. The help screen is a summary of the boot prompt options. Pressing F2 or any other key cancels the timer, so Knoppix will not automatically boot. Quick help [ ] Question: How do I get out of the boot prompt?

Take the disc out of the drive, then restart your computer. Satellite Party Ultra Payloaded Rarity. Question: How do I use the boot floppy? Turn off the computer. Insert the Knoppix boot floppy disk. Turn the computer back on. The computer should boot from the floppy drive. Then the Knoppix boot prompt should appear.