11-06-2011, 02:49 PM
Ubuntu is a form of linux and this is a simple method to install which wont override your current OS but just install along side it which will allow you to choose when starting up which OS you would like to boot into .
To start off go to
Wubi Download
Virus scan
and download 'Wubi'
Open Wubi and choose the 'Run' option
![[Image: U2.2.2_01_medium.jpg]](http://www.ubuntulinux.org/sites/default/files/active/maverick/U2.2.2_01_medium.jpg)
Once it opens up a security message like this should pop-up
![[Image: U2.2.2_03_medium.jpg]](http://www.ubuntulinux.org/sites/default/files/active/maverick/U2.2.2_03_medium.jpg)
Choose Continue
Next please choose the option you would like such as the User Name , Password , Installation Size , and Language
When you are happy with you settings just click 'Install'
It will then download the files needed and will install
![[Image: U2.2.2_05_medium.jpg]](http://www.ubuntulinux.org/sites/default/files/active/maverick/U2.2.2_05_medium.jpg)
When the Installation finishes you will be asked to reboot you computer press 'Reboot Now'
![[Image: U2.2.2_06_medium.jpg]](http://www.ubuntulinux.org/sites/default/files/active/maverick/U2.2.2_06_medium.jpg)
If everything installed and is working correctly you should be able to choose which OS you would like to use at boot up such as this
![[Image: U2.2.2_07_medium.jpg]](http://www.ubuntulinux.org/sites/default/files/active/maverick/U2.2.2_07_medium.jpg)
If your computer now starts like this you have installed Ubuntu a form on Linux congrats
To start off go to
Wubi Download
Virus scan
and download 'Wubi'
Open Wubi and choose the 'Run' option
Once it opens up a security message like this should pop-up
Choose Continue
Next please choose the option you would like such as the User Name , Password , Installation Size , and Language
When you are happy with you settings just click 'Install'
It will then download the files needed and will install
When the Installation finishes you will be asked to reboot you computer press 'Reboot Now'
If everything installed and is working correctly you should be able to choose which OS you would like to use at boot up such as this
If your computer now starts like this you have installed Ubuntu a form on Linux congrats