pre-installation steps
32-bit versus 64-bit Ubuntu, 4
BIOS setup, 6
boot loader, 5
dual-boot system, 5 – 6
DVD installation jump start, 2
installation options, 2 – 3
planning partition strategies, 5
researching hardware specifications, 2reinstalling, 212
resources for information
commercial support, 32 – 33
IRC (Internet Relay Chat), 36
Linux Documentation Project, 33
mailing lists, 34 – 36
package listings, 32
web searches, 31 – 32
websites, 22 , 34step-by-step installation, 6 – 11
troubleshooting, 21 – 22
Boot-Repair, 299
runlevels, 296
system reset with REISUB, 210 – 211
unbootable system, 211 – 212updating, 11
from command line, 13 – 14 , 114 – 117
notifications about, 35
with Software Updater, 12 – 13 , 113version numbers, 24 , 27