![]() As per the instructions, you will need to download a program called Universal USB Installer and point the program at your USB stick and Ubuntu file. Once you have clicked on the link to create a bootable USB stick, it will take you to instructions to create the USB.The centre column will have a link about ‘How to create a bootable USB stick on Windows’. This time, scroll down the screen until you see three columns of text. Once again, click on ‘Desktop’ in the horizontal navigation at the top of the screen and click on ‘Get Ubuntu now’. This article will guide you through creating a bootable USB. After the download has finished, you will need to create a bootable CD or USB.It will begin to download to your computer. At the bottom of the page will have a link ‘not now, take me to the download’ if you choose not to donate. The next screen will give you the option to donate. If your hardware is newer than 2006, it is most likely 64-bit however, if you are unsure, you can just choose 32-bit as it will also work on a 64-bit computer. One is specifically for Apple products, the 64-bit and 32-bit refer to the complexity of calculations the computer can do. These reference different types of hardware similar to whether a car is a sedan, hatchback or SUV. At the next screen, in the drop down menu under “Choose your flavour” you can choose whether to download the 64-bit, 32-bit, or 64-bit MAC version of Ubuntu.Head over to Ubuntu’s website, click on ‘Desktop’ in the horizontal navigation at the top of the screen, then click on the orange ‘Get Ubuntu now’ button at the centre of the screen.Another computer with internet access to create the install CD/USB.CD or USB memory stick for installing Ubuntu.CD/DVD drive or USB port for the installer.Before starting, ensure that you have the following hardware: (The server edition is designed for computers without displays or monitors). I chose a desktop version because of its ease of use. While this article will install Ubuntu Desktop 14.04, there is also a server edition of Ubuntu. The next step is installing the operating system. By now you have hopefully selected the appropriate hardware needed to create your home server. Some of these functions included a file backup system and a media centre. ![]() The last Home Server article discussed the benefits, functions, and hardware related to setting up a home server. ![]()
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