Difference between revisions of "Express Disc"
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= Download via Bittorrent = | = Download via Bittorrent = | ||
| − | + | Bittorrent is the recommended way to download: | |
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| − | Bittorrent | + | [http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi-7-x86_64-DVD.iso.torrent 64bit Bittorrent Download] |
| − | + | 32bit Bittorrent Download not available yet | |
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= ISO Verification = | = ISO Verification = | ||
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[http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Packaging_tools_for_windows Md5 Checking Tools] | [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Packaging_tools_for_windows Md5 Checking Tools] | ||
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| + | = Advantages of the Express Installation = | ||
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| + | The Amahi Express CD gives you numerous advantages over the traditional Amahi installation | ||
| + | * Headless means that there is no desktop after install. This means faster and meaner system, with no wasted resources on graphics or desktop. | ||
| + | * All-in-one means most necessary packages are included, much less downloading necessary | ||
| + | * Up-to-date means we have included the latest upstream updates from Fedora in it as well as the latest goodies from Amahi at the time the CD was pressed! | ||
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| + | = '''WARNING''' = | ||
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| + | Please make sure your understand this: | ||
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| + | <div style="color:darkred; background: #f8e6e6; border: 1px solid #aa0000; padding: 1em; margin: 1em 3em">Express means that it will automatically WIPE OUT your entire computer (unless you chose the expert option). '''All the drives''' connected at the time of the install will be WIPED OUT. Unplug from the system or take out any drive you do not want wiped out (you can [[Adding_a_second_hard_drive_to_your_HDA | add it later]]).</div> | ||
= Download via HTTP = | = Download via HTTP = | ||
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Direct (http) download ('''NOT recommended'''): | Direct (http) download ('''NOT recommended'''): | ||
| − | [http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi- | + | [http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi-7-x86_64-DVD.iso Amahi 7 Express CD Direct (http) 64bit download] |
| − | + | Amahi 7 Express CD Direct (http) 32bit download '''not available yet''' | |
= CD Cover = | = CD Cover = | ||
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= Installing = | = Installing = | ||
| − | You will need a monitor and a keyboard to install. Pop the | + | You will need a monitor and a keyboard to install. Pop the DVD into the PC and follow the prompts! |
= Log in on your Amahi Dashboard = | = Log in on your Amahi Dashboard = | ||
| − | Once you have installed using the Amahi Express | + | Once you have installed using the Amahi Express DVD, you can login on http://hda using the following credentials. |
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= Troubleshooting = | = Troubleshooting = | ||
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As a desktop environment is not installed we have complied two methods. Please take a look at our [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/GUI_Install_for_Express_CD GUI install wiki page] for this. Alternatively we are testing the [http://www.amahi.org/apps/gnome-desktop gnome desktop app] for future implementation. | As a desktop environment is not installed we have complied two methods. Please take a look at our [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/GUI_Install_for_Express_CD GUI install wiki page] for this. Alternatively we are testing the [http://www.amahi.org/apps/gnome-desktop gnome desktop app] for future implementation. | ||
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Revision as of 00:21, 31 July 2013
Contents
Download via Bittorrent
Bittorrent is the recommended way to download:
64bit Bittorrent Download
32bit Bittorrent Download not available yet
ISO Verification
The downloads above can be verified with the following Express CD Checksums.
You can obtain the checksums by running:
sha1sum some.iso
md5sum some.iso
And one Windows you can use one of the utilities listed here:
Md5 Checking Tools
Advantages of the Express Installation
The Amahi Express CD gives you numerous advantages over the traditional Amahi installation
- Headless means that there is no desktop after install. This means faster and meaner system, with no wasted resources on graphics or desktop.
- All-in-one means most necessary packages are included, much less downloading necessary
- Up-to-date means we have included the latest upstream updates from Fedora in it as well as the latest goodies from Amahi at the time the CD was pressed!
WARNING
Please make sure your understand this:
Express means that it will automatically WIPE OUT your entire computer (unless you chose the expert option). All the drives connected at the time of the install will be WIPED OUT. Unplug from the system or take out any drive you do not want wiped out (you can add it later).
Download via HTTP
Direct (http) download (NOT recommended):
Amahi 7 Express CD Direct (http) 64bit download
Amahi 7 Express CD Direct (http) 32bit download not available yet
CD Cover
If you would like to print a CD cover for the Express CD, visit the Express CD cover page!
Installing
You will need a monitor and a keyboard to install. Pop the DVD into the PC and follow the prompts!
Log in on your Amahi Dashboard
Once you have installed using the Amahi Express DVD, you can login on http://hda using the following credentials.
Troubleshooting
We have a page to track Express CD troubleshooting.
GUI Installation
As a desktop environment is not installed we have complied two methods. Please take a look at our GUI install wiki page for this. Alternatively we are testing the gnome desktop app for future implementation.
