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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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Selecting the Installation Type

Next up is the “Installation Type” screen, in which you’ll choose “Personal Desktop” (Figure 169). For learning Linux, a standard workstation setup is best. Later, if you want, you can set up Linux as a server or experiment with other setup options.


Figure 169: Installation Type

Select “Personal Desktop” as the installation type.

 


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