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‎Begin Installation

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‎Dual Booting

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‎Begin Installation

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 ===Make a note of your current hardware===
-Though not 100% necessary, it's a pretty good idea to know the specs of your computer. This can help you plan now and help with some decisions later during installation. If you currently have ms windows installed you can check some basic details. In ms windows you can check your system a few ways:
+Though not 100% necessary, it's a pretty good idea to know the specs of your computer. This can help to pre-plan and with some decisions later on during the installation. If you currently have MS Windows installed, there are several ways by which you can check some basic details of your system:
-go to start button / all programs / accessories / system tools / system information
+* Start menu / all programs / accessories / system tools / system information
-go to start button / control panel / system
+* Start menu / control panel / system
-go to start button / control panel / Hardware (tab on top) / device manager
+* Start menu / control panel / Hardware (tab on top) / device manager
-go to start button / my computer
+* Start menu / my computer
-Now in searching these places you want to answers to the following questions:
+Here are some questions to keep in mind while searching these areas:
   How much hard drive space do I have ?

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-This document will guide you through the process of booting and installing SabayonLinux.
+This document will guide you through the process of installing SabayonLinux.
 Before installing, you are advised to read the Frequently Asked Questions:

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	We also offer a visual walkthrough about installing Sabayon, please see: [[Visual_Tour:_Installing_Sabayon]]		We also offer a visual walkthrough about installing Sabayon, please see: [[Visual_Tour:_Installing_Sabayon]]
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	== '''FAQ''' ==		== '''FAQ''' ==

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	Remove the DVD when the BIOS begins.		Remove the DVD when the BIOS begins.
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		+	=== Install the Gentoo way ===
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		+	[[HOWTO:_Install_from_an_existing_Linux_system]]

	=='''The Aftermath: Post-installation upgrades and configuration'''==		=='''The Aftermath: Post-installation upgrades and configuration'''==

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	We also offer a visual walkthrough about installing Sabayon, please see: [[Visual_Tour:_Installing_Sabayon]]		We also offer a visual walkthrough about installing Sabayon, please see: [[Visual_Tour:_Installing_Sabayon]]
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−	~~=== Dual boot with Windows ===~~
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−	~~If you want to Dual boot with Windows, or first need to reduce the size of the existing partitions, please see: [[HOWTO:_Dual_boot_Sabayon_Linux_and_Windows]]~~

	=== Install the Gentoo way ===		=== Install the Gentoo way ===

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	* [http://wiki.sabayon.org/index.php?title=En:Security#Dual_Booting.2FMulti_Booting_with_Disk_Encryption Dual Booting with Encryption]		* [http://wiki.sabayon.org/index.php?title=En:Security#Dual_Booting.2FMulti_Booting_with_Disk_Encryption Dual Booting with Encryption]
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−	* If you want to Dual boot with Windows, or first need to reduce the size of the existing partitions, please see: [[HOWTO:_Dual_boot_Sabayon_Linux_and_Windows]]

	===Boot Loader Option page===		===Boot Loader Option page===

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	* [http://wiki.sabayon.org/index.php?title=En:Security#Dual_Booting.2FMulti_Booting_with_Disk_Encryption Dual Booting with Encryption]		* [http://wiki.sabayon.org/index.php?title=En:Security#Dual_Booting.2FMulti_Booting_with_Disk_Encryption Dual Booting with Encryption]
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		+	* If you want to Dual boot with Windows, or first need to reduce the size of the existing partitions, please see: [[HOWTO:_Dual_boot_Sabayon_Linux_and_Windows]]

	===Boot Loader Option page===		===Boot Loader Option page===

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	Full name can be whatever you want including the same as user name. It can also have spaces, etc.		Full name can be whatever you want including the same as user name. It can also have spaces, etc.
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		+	=== Advice on the hostname: ===
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		+	[[HOWTO:_Advice_on_the_hostname_to_specify_when_installing_Sabayon_Linux]]

	===Create partition scheme===		===Create partition scheme===

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	We also offer a visual walkthrough about installing Sabayon, please see: [[Visual_Tour:_Installing_Sabayon]]		We also offer a visual walkthrough about installing Sabayon, please see: [[Visual_Tour:_Installing_Sabayon]]
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	Yes, Sabayon has a GUI installer (Rigo). But you are still going to want to use the command line on occasion, especially with a fresh install. Also using the command line in Sabayon is quite a treat on the eyes. All the text when using the command line is multi colored, making it very enjoyable to read and look at. It is also makes finding details in all the text so easy compared to black and white text. Click the start button and put the mouse pointer on "system", find "Konsole" in the list. Right click Konsole and "add to desktop" or "add to panel".		Yes, Sabayon has a GUI installer (Rigo). But you are still going to want to use the command line on occasion, especially with a fresh install. Also using the command line in Sabayon is quite a treat on the eyes. All the text when using the command line is multi colored, making it very enjoyable to read and look at. It is also makes finding details in all the text so easy compared to black and white text. Click the start button and put the mouse pointer on "system", find "Konsole" in the list. Right click Konsole and "add to desktop" or "add to panel".
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