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@@ -205,10 +205,35 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. This installation will describe how to setup a stand-alone Linux environment. Dual boot is possible but will not be covered in this document. - The system that I am using to prepare this document has the following - features: + 1. Download the latest Fedora 30 DVD ISO from https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/download/ + 1. Verify the download by verifying the checksum of the downloaded image. https://getfedora.org/en/security/ + 1. Write the DVD iso to a flash drive. + ```bash + $ dd if=/path/to/image.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M # use lsblk to identify the usb flash storage device + ``` + 1. After the iso is written to the flash drive you will need to reboot the + machine with the flash drive inserted. You might need to tweak the boot + settings to boot from the flash drive before the hard disk. Accessing the + BIOS configuration is dependent on the device. On my machine pressing F2 + during startup will take me to the boot configuration menu. + 1. Once the system boots from the USB flash drive follow the on screen + instructions for installing Fedora 30. + 1. After installation is complete, remove the USB flash storage device and + restart the computer. + 1. Use the credentials created during the setup process to login. + 1. Open a terminal and type: + ```bash + $ sudo yum update + $ sudo yum upgrade + ``` + + Your system is now ready and up to date. + + The system that I am using to prepare this document has the following configuration: - CPU: + ### System information + + #### CPU ```bash モ lscpu @@ -246,8 +271,7 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. fsgsbase smep erms xsaveopt dtherm ida arat pln pts md_clear flush_l1d ``` - PCI: - + #### PCI ```bash モ lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core processor DRAM Controller (rev 09) @@ -276,8 +300,7 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. 08:00.0 USB controller: ASMedia Technology Inc. ASM1042 SuperSpeed USB Host Controller ``` - Memory: - + #### Memory ```bash モ lsmem | tail -n3 Memory block size: 128M @@ -285,8 +308,7 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. Total offline memory: 0B ``` - USB devices: - + #### USB devices ```bash モ lsusb Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub @@ -311,8 +333,7 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub ``` - Block devices: - + #### Block devices ```bash モ lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT @@ -326,8 +347,7 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. └─fedora_localhost--live-home 253:2 0 146.2G 0 lvm /home ``` - Time and date settings: - + #### Time and date settings ```bash モ timedatectl Local time: Sat 2019-09-28 15:12:16 MDT @@ -339,15 +359,13 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. RTC in local TZ: no ``` - Hostname: - + #### Hostname ```bash モ hostname localhost.localdomain ``` - Network addresses: - + #### Network addresses ```bash モ ip addr show 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 @@ -378,8 +396,7 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever ``` - Full hardware report: - + #### Full hardware report ```bash モ sudo lshw -short H/W path Device Class Description @@ -458,8 +475,7 @@ Your report should include advice to other people attempting to do the same. /4 virbr0 network Ethernet interface ``` - Monitor information: - + #### Monitor information ```bash モ edid-decode /sys/class/drm/card0-HDMI-A-1/edid Extracted contents: |