Escuelas Linux 6.13. By Alejandro Díaz Infante, 2021
Table of Contents
1. Requirements....................................................................................................................................................................4
2. Download a suitable edition of Escuelas Linux..............................................................................................................5
3. Process the ISO image......................................................................................................................................................7
4. Hard disk partitioning......................................................................................................................................................8
Steps to create free hard disk space for Linux, in computers with Windows XP installed...............................................................................8
Steps to create free hard disk space for Linux in computers with Windows Vista, 7, o 8 or 10.......................................................................9
5. Determine if your computer is UEFI or Legacy............................................................................................................15
6. Boot Escuelas Linux on computers with Windows 8 or 10 as UEFI system................................................................18
7. Boot Escuelas Linux in Legacy mode............................................................................................................................24
Boot process in computers with Windows XP, Vista, and 7, even in computers with Windows 8 or 10 that ARE NOT UEFI systems.........24
8. Escuelas Linux Installation............................................................................................................................................26
a) Setup procedure on computers with Windows XP......................................................................................................................................29
b) Setup procedure for computers with Windows Vista, 7, 8 or 10.................................................................................................................31
c) Setup procedure for computers in which there is already a Linux system..................................................................................................32
9. Fixing possible issues.....................................................................................................................................................36
- When the computer is turned on, it goes directly to Windows, without letting you choose “Escuelas Linux”.......................................36
- When accessing the first line of the boot menu (“Escuelas Linux”), it stays “frozen,” and not doing anything.....................................38
- After the computer restart, still appears the “Install Escuelas Linux” icon:............................................................................................39
- If you don’t see the GRUB.......................................................................................................................................................................41
10. Deactivate “System Setup” or “Windows Recovery” from the GRUB menu.............................................................42
11. Change password, or have it asked to access the system.............................................................................................44
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