Note: For Fedora 19 / Amahi 7 release, some of this page may be out of date
= 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:
<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 Bittorrent =
'''32 bits ISO''': For use with 32 bit and 64 bit processors Bittorrent is the recommended way to include Intel Pentium III and IV, Core Duo, AMD Athlon etc. '''64 bits ISO'''download: For use with new dual, triple, quad, hex core processors to include Intel Core 2 Duo/Quad, AMD Phenom, Athlon II, Athlon X2 etc.
[http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi-7-x86_64-DVD.iso.torrent 64bit Bittorrent (recommended):Download]
[http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi-6.1-Express-v1-i386.iso.torrent 32bit Bittorrent Download] [http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi-6.1-Express-v1-x86_64.iso.torrent 64bit Bittorrent Download]not available yet
= ISO Verification =
[http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Packaging_tools_for_windows 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:
<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 =
Direct (http) download ('''NOT recommended'''):
[http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi-6.1-Express7-v1x86_64-i386DVD.iso Amahi 7 Express CD Direct (http) 32bit 64bit download]
[http://dl.amahi.org/isos/Amahi-6.1-Express-v1-x86_64.iso 7 Express CD Direct (http) 64bit 32bit download]'''not available yet'''
= CD Cover =
= Installing =
You will need a monitor and a keyboard to install. Pop the CD DVD into the PC and follow the prompts!
= Log in on your Amahi Dashboard =
Once you have installed using the Amahi Express CDDVD, you can login on http://hda using the following credentials:<br/>Username: '''admin'''<br/>Password: '''admin'''<br/>.
= Troubleshooting =
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.
= Kudos and Credits =
Special thanks to Solomon (aka slm4996), and Rod Waldren ... great work!