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This document is a practical file for Operating Systems submitted by students of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College. It includes detailed instructions for installing Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux, emphasizing the steps required for a clean installation and the necessary precautions to back up data. The document serves as a guide for students in the Computer Science department to understand the installation processes of these operating systems.

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Os Practical

This document is a practical file for Operating Systems submitted by students of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College. It includes detailed instructions for installing Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux, emphasizing the steps required for a clean installation and the necessary precautions to back up data. The document serves as a guide for students in the Computer Science department to understand the installation processes of these operating systems.

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PRACTICAL FILE OF

OPERATING SYSTEMS

SUBMITTED BY: DIVYANSH RAJAT


ROLL NO.: 2300358
GROUP: 4C12 SEMESTER: 4th

SUBMITTED TO:
PROF. JIWANPREET KAUR

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE


BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR ENGINEERIN COLLEGE
PRACTICAL FILE OF
OPERATING SYSTEMS

SUBMITTED BY: HARMANDEEP KAUR


ROLL NO.: 2300374
GROUP: 4C13 SEMESTER: 4th

SUBMITTED TO:
PROF. JIWANPREET KAUR

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE


BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR ENGINEERIN COLLEGE
PRACTICAL FILE OF
OPERATING SYSTEMS

SUBMITTED BY: GURLEEN KAUR


ROLL NO.: 2300374
GROUP: 4C13 SEMESTER: 4th

SUBMITTED TO:
PROF. JIWANPREET KAUR

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE


BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR ENGINEERIN COLLEGE
INDEX

S.
TOPIC DATE SIGNATURE
NO.
PRACTICAL NO: 01
Installation Process of various operating systems.

A. Installation of Windows 7.

Due to firewall restrictions, particularly on off-campus and wireless connections, you will need
to connect to the your campus VPN service before installing this software.

The installation instructions are for doing a clean install, where you wipe your computer clean
and reinstall all software. Back up all the files you wish to preserve.

You will want to boot from the installation DVD. Insert the DVD into a DVD drive and restart
the computer (you may need to select F12 during the boot process to tell the computer where you
wish to boot from). A 7 Installation Window will appear.
Windows will start.

Select your language, time and curency format and keyboard or input method and click on next.
Click on Install now.

The desktop will change to a Windows 7 background with Setup is starting... on the screen.
Accept the license terms and click on Next.

You will get the option of performing an Upgrade Installation or a Custom Installation. In our
example we are selecting Custom Installation. This will wipe your hard drive of all data and
install a copy of Windows 7. Remember to make copies of any files you want to preserve.
Select where you wish to install windows and click Next.

A dialogue box will appear that will display the progress of the Windows 7 installation.
As the installation goes through the above steps the computer will reboot several times. Once it
reaches the final step you will see a green progress bar at the bottom of the screen. You will be
asked to create a account and to name your computer.

You will be asked to set a password and password hint. Click Next.
Click on Use recommended settings.

You will be asked to set the Time Zone Time and Date. Click Next.
Select your computer's current location. In our example we click on Work Network.

The installation is finalizing.


To activate your installation you will need to download and run the activation file. To retrieve
this file login to our website and click on Order History. Find this offer on your list and click on
the order number. Save this file to your desktop. Right click on this file and select
Run As Administrator to activate your installation of Windows 7. You will see the below two
windows. Click OK.

Then the next two windows. Click OK.


Your installation of Windows 7 is complete. You may wish to update the operating system.
You can do this by going to your Start menu and selecting Windows Update. This may fix
issues you have with hardware devices like a monitor or CD/DVD burner.

B. Instructions to Install Ubuntu Linux

Take the Ubuntu installer USB and insert it into a USB port on the computer on which you want
to install Ubuntu.

F12 for booting off USB.

Reboot the system and boot it off of the USB flash drive.

Select Install Ubuntu button.


Select your preferred language settings, then click Continue.

Select the Install third-party software for graphics and Wi-Fi hardware and additional media
formats option.
Click Continue.
Select the Erase disk and install Ubuntu option
N O T E: Any existing data on the target hard drive is destroyed.
Click Install Now.

The install process summarizes the changes that will be made to the hard drive.
Click the Continue button.
If your time zone does not populate correctly, you can click on the map or search for your
location in the search box.
When you're satisfied with the time zone selection, click on the Continue button.

You are next prompted to create your user account and to create a name for the computer.
N O T E : The account that you create is automatically an administrator of the system.
For compatibility with other nodes on the CSM campus network, your choice of computer name
should be entered in lowercase letters and should not be longer than 15 characters.
Click Continue.
The installation process takes about 20 minutes to complete. Progress is displayed.

When the process is completed, click Restart Now.


During the shutdown process you are prompted to remove the USB flash drive and press Enter.

When the system has completed rebooting, click on your user account icon.
Enter the password you created during the install process.
Click Sign In.

At this initial logon session,

The installation process is now complete and you are returned to the desktop screen.

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