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Table Of Contents  How to Build Your Own PC - Save A Buck And Learn A Lot
 9  Chapter 11: Installing A Dual Boot Operating System (Linux And Windows XP)
      9  Installing Linux

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Copying Files from the CDs

Now, the install process can begin (Figure 179 and Figure 180). Change CDs as requested. Files will be copied to your drive.


Figure 179: Beginning the install

Hit “Next” when that’s the only option!

 


Figure 180: Installation in progress

Progress bars will show the installation progress. You might want to go do something else for awhile and return later. Change CDs as requested.

 


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