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OPS235 Lab 2 19

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<li value="8">'''The virtual machine will now start'''. Select the default menu item labelled: '''Start Fedora 19Install to Hard Drive'''. The virtual machine is running from the live disc at this point, and no software has been installed on the ''hard drive'' of the virtual machine.</li>
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<li value="9">Login to the VM and click: '''Applications'''>'''System Tools'''>'''Install to Hard Drive'''. The installation program, similar to the one used when installing Fedora in Lab 1, will appear. You will get a warning at one point during the installation process that the disk "May contain data" or "may need to be re-initialized" -- this is simply a warning that the virtual disk is completely blank, and it is safe to proceed with the installation.</li>
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{{Admon/note|Virtual Machine Screen Size|The virtual machine screen size will change resolution as it switches from text to graphics mode. Use the VM menu option View>Resize to VM to resize the window to show the entire VM display. If this is larger than your screen size, use View>Scale Display>Always to scale the image so it fits on your screen.
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<li value="109">During The Installation Summary dialog box will appear (similar to what you encountered in lab1 for your full DVD install). It is assumed that you will be familiar with the general steps on the installation process. <li>Set the Time Zone for "'''Toronto'''".</li> <li>When back at the main installation summary menu, when prompted select '''Installation Destination'''.</li> <li>In the Installation Options dialog box Confirm approx. '''10 GB''' for the '''Virtio Block Device''' and click the '''Done''' button in the top left-hand corner. '''Note: It may take a storage few minutes to access the <u>next</u> Installation Options dialog box, so please be patient!'''</li> <li>Click "'''I want to review/modify my disk partitions before continuing'''", confirm that the partition scheme is set to '''LVM''', and click the '''Continue''' button.</li> <li>In the Manual Partitioning dialog box, click on the link "Click here to create them automatically"</li> <li>Review the automatically created partitions in the next dialog box. Record in your lab log-book the partition names and related sizes, and note the virtual hard disk device, first select name (i.e. vda1). </li>Click the '''Specialized Storage DevicesDone'''button at the top left-hand corner.</li> <li>Confirm the Summary of Changes, and then select click the "'''Virtio Block DeviceAccept Changes''' option" button located on the bottom right-hand side.</li> <li>When prompted for the hostname, enter '''fedora1''', and when prompted for the timezone, select '''Toronto - Eastern Time Ontario''', and when asked about storage, select '''Use All Space'''. '''Use the default values for all other fields.''' Notice that the installer does not ask you what software should be installed; compare the installation time to the amount of time it took to do your Lab 2 installation. Record this information in the '''table contained in Investigation 4'''.</li>
<li>When the installation is complete, click on the '''reboot''' button at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.</li>
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