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A fresh installation from DVD is the least troublesome method and is the recommended installation vector. The DVD image is 1.9GB, and can either be burned to DVD, or used to make a usb stick bootable. The images can be found below: A fresh installation from DVD is the least troublesome method and is the recommended installation method. The DVD image is 1.9GB, and can either be burned to DVD, or used to make a usb stick bootable. The images can be found below:
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 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-i386.iso.torrent | i386 Torrent]]
 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-amd64.iso.torrent | amd64 Torrent]]
 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-i386.iso | i386 ISO]]
 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-amd64.iso| amd64 ISO]]
 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-i386.iso.torrent | i386 Torrent]] (for 32 bit processors)
 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-amd64.iso.torrent | amd64 Torrent]] (for all 64 bit processors, including Intel)
 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-i386.iso | i386 ISO]] (for 32 bit processors)
 * [[http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntustudio/releases/12.04/release/ubuntustudio-12.04-dvd-amd64.iso| amd64 ISO]] (for all 64 bit processors, including Intel)
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 * Make sure to set your BIOS to boot from CD/DVD. Information on troubleshooting booting from CD/DVD can be found [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootFromCD#BIOS_is_not_set_to_boot_from_CD_or_DVD_drive | here]]
 * Boot from your newly burned DVD and follow the instructions.
 * Make sure to set your BIOS to boot from CD/DVD. Information on troubleshooting booting from CD/DVD can be found [[http://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootFromCD#BIOS_is_not_set_to_boot_from_CD_or_DVD_drive | here]]
 * Boot from your newly burned DVD and follow instructions.
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Notes on partitioning == Boot from USB Stick ==

 * Download the image above. Use a software like [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ | unetbootin]] to create your bootable usb stick. (included in Debian/Ubuntu repositories).
 * Make sure to set your BIOS to boot from USB. (Not all motherboards support booting from usb stick. Also, not all usb stick are bootable) [[htts://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick | more information]]
 * Boot from your newly made bootable usb stick amd follow instructions.

== Notes on partitioning and dual booting ==

If you are intending to dual boot (keeping more than one operating system on the same computer), you will need to know how to partition manually. Otherwise, the default option presented during the installation is the best choice. Information on dual booting can be found [[http://help.ubuntu.com/community/DualBoot | here]]

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Fresh Install

A fresh installation from DVD is the least troublesome method and is the recommended installation method. The DVD image is 1.9GB, and can either be burned to DVD, or used to make a usb stick bootable. The images can be found below:

Boot from DVD

  • Download the image above. Burn it to DVD using your favorite software (info on burning to CD/DVD can be found here.

  • Make sure to set your BIOS to boot from CD/DVD. Information on troubleshooting booting from CD/DVD can be found here

  • Boot from your newly burned DVD and follow instructions.

Boot from USB Stick

  • Download the image above. Use a software like unetbootin to create your bootable usb stick. (included in Debian/Ubuntu repositories).

  • Make sure to set your BIOS to boot from USB. (Not all motherboards support booting from usb stick. Also, not all usb stick are bootable) more information

  • Boot from your newly made bootable usb stick amd follow instructions.

Notes on partitioning and dual booting

If you are intending to dual boot (keeping more than one operating system on the same computer), you will need to know how to partition manually. Otherwise, the default option presented during the installation is the best choice. Information on dual booting can be found here

Upgrading from Ubuntu

Another option available is to "upgrade" from an existing Ubuntu install. This method is more involved and requires installing additional packages along with modifying some configurations.

It is possible to also selective install various facets of Ubuntu Studio as required. These might include:

It is also possible to selective upgrade applications by categories, e.g. audio effects, real-time kernel, etc.

For more information please see the Ubuntu Studio Upgrade from Ubuntu page.

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