How To Install Ubuntu Linux From A USB Flash Drive - Balena Etcher Method

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Published on July 5, 2020 7:00:16 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGq2WM-JAkw

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This video covers installing Ubuntu, starting from downloading the ISO, burning it to a flash drive using Balena Etcher and installing the operating system.

Step 1. Download Ubuntu ISO.

https://ubuntu.com/

Click on the Download tab, and select the Ubuntu Desktop ISO.

Step 2. Download Balena Etcher.

https://www.balena.io/etcher/

Step 3. Flash Ubuntu ISO Using Balena Etcher.

Open Balena Etcher, click on Flash from file, select the Ubuntu ISO, then click on Select target and select the flash drive, and finally click on Flash to begin the process.

Step 4. Install Ubuntu.

Insert the USB drive, reboot the system and boot off the USB drive by pressing the function key that corresponds to the boot menu, usually F8 or F12.

Select either Ubuntu or Ubuntu USB which correspond to UEFI or Legacy BIOS, and begin the Ubuntu installation wizard.

First, click on Install Ubuntu, select your keyboard layout, choose either the Normal or Minimal installation, ticking both Download updates while installing Ubuntu and Install third-party software for graphics and Wi-Fi hardware and additional media formats.

Next, choose the Erase disk option, specify your locale, set up your User Account, Computer Name and a password, and finally click Continue to begin the installation process.

Once the process is completed, you will be prompted to remove the USB flash drive and reboot the system.

On the login screen, type in your password, and run through the post installation wizard.

Ubuntu is now installed.

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