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How do you install Linux on windows operating system?

If you would like to install it ON TOP of Windows: Install a virtual machine program (ex. Virtualbox, VMware) Install Linux inside of virtual machine Install it along side (or overwrite) Windows: Reboot computer with Linux install CD/DVD in the disk drive and follow the instructions.


Is there a way to install ubuntu to Windows ME without a USB drive or burning a disk?

The only way you can install an operating system without a BootableUSB drive or disc like Ubuntu, is to install and run a virtual machine program. VMware has a good free one just for this. It will run on top of your primary operating system. To elaborate, its like havinganother computer run inside your computer.


Can you install 2 operating system in one computer?

Yes, you can. You can run Linux and windows using a boot manager called grub. You can also do this on a mac. Grub allows you to run multiple systems on one machine, although it can be confusing to install for the basic user.


How do you install ubuntu on Windows 7?

Installing Ubuntu on Windows 7 is easy.One of the steps include formatting your hard drive, make sure that back up you files before installing Ubuntu.To install Ubuntu on Windows XP, Vista 7, follow these steps:Go to www.ubuntu.comDownload the Ubuntu ISO Image and save it to (If your computer is 64bit, download the 64bit version.)Burn the ISO Image to a DVD or a CD.Shut down the computer. Make sure that you keep the CD or DVD inside.Boot from the CD or DVD. (Hit any key before it boots from the hard drive.Select "Try Ubuntu without making changes to your Computer".Wait until it loads up the desktop.Then, there should be an icon that says "Install Ubuntu". Double click that.Fill in the information that the installer asks you.Then it asks you for where to install on the hard drive. If you want Windows to be there after the installation, let it make another partition. If you do not want Windows 7, select "Erase and use the whole hard disk"Wait until it finishes.When it finishes, reboot the computer.During the reboot, it asks you to eject the disk. Eject the disk and hit space-bar.DONE!


What can a computer do without an operating system?

Not much. Depending on your BIOS, you can look at computer information, run hardware diagnostics and modify BIOS settings. You can boot from connected devices (Floppy, CD/DVD, USB etc.) to install windows or linux, or run pen-drive linux or utilities like memtest86+.

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Can you download the zune software to 2010 iMac?

Not without installing Windows on your Mac. You can use Macintosh Boot Camp or Parallels to install Windows on a Macintosh computer. Remember, once you install Windows on Mac you must into install security software for that Windows partition.


What will the windows update express button download onto your computer?

If you click the Express button, Windows will grab any high-priority updates, these are security patches, and install them to your computer.


When you log on to a newly installed windows 7 computer for the fist time why can you not use the administrator account?

The first account created on a newly install windows 7 isthe administrators account. There is no need to use another


Which computer would you install Windows AIK?

Technician computer


Which type of Windows home software easiest to install on a mac computer?

Any of the windows vista programs are perfect for the mac computer and are easy to install.


What is a administrator account?

AnswerIn Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista, an administrator account is an account that is permitted to install software and upgrades, change file permissions, and create new users.AnswerAccount for the person who is fully responsible for network security and every other computer user accounts are under his administration.


How do you install Microsoft security essentials?

Microsoft Security Essentials generally comes pre-installed with Windows. If you don't have it you can install it on the Microsoft site.


Can you install Halo on a computer with windows vista?

no and yes


How can you prevent someone from reinstalling windows on your laptop?

Find a computer where you can add a password in the bios. Doing so, you can setup your bios to boot from hard drive first before booting from the DVD drive. No windows install DVD will be able to re install windows since the hard drive will boot first.Then, in windows, setup you account as admin and add a password for it if there is no password. Setup a guest account for other windows users. That's it.


Can you install Windows XP on a 486?

No. Windows XP will not run on a computer with a 486 processor.


Can you install windows xp home edition on a computer with windows 2000 pro?

Yes, you can.


InstallShield Wizard The Sims 3 administrative?

yes, run the installshield wizard, that is how you install the game onto your computer. but you need to install it on an Administrator's account on the computer, it will not allow you to install if you are on a limited account.