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--- omv7:i386_32-bit_install [2024/02/05 01:42] – [*Alternate 64-bit installation*] crashtest
+++ omv7:i386_32-bit_install [2024/12/22 18:41] (current) – crashtest
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 <html><center><span style="color:#000066;font-size:250%;">( & Alt 64 bit install )</span></center></html>
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   * **Disable Secure Boot**.  Secure boot is designed to prevent changes to the currently installed OS.  Obviously, this has the potential to interfere with a new OS installation.
-  * **Enable legacy BIOS**.  This may be represented as **Enable Legacy BOOT**, **Enable Legacy BIOS** and similar labels.  **__Disable__ UEFI Boot** may be an option as well.
+  * **Enable Legacy BIOS**.  This may be represented as **Enable Legacy BOOT**, **Enable Legacy BIOS** and similar labels.  **__Disable__ UEFI Boot** may be an option as well.
+  * **Compatibility Support Mode**.  Another mode on newer Motherboards, that is similar to **Enable Legacy BIOS**, which enables the installation of an alternate operating system.
 For users who are unsure of how to enter into BIOS and set variables, the guidance found -> [[https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-enter-bios-2624481|here]] may be useful.
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 ==== *Alternate 64-bit installation* ====
-If doing an **alternate 64-bit installation**, download and use the **netinst CD image - amd64** version of Debian 12 Bookworm.  Other than this __**one**__ change, the following installation process will apply.
+If doing an **alternate 64-bit installation**, download and use the **netinst CD image - amd64** version of Debian 12, Bookworm.  Other than this __**one**__ change, the following installation process will apply.
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 If the decision is made to boot from a USB thumbdrive; pre-test the drive as shown, in the following, before use.  \\
-For hard drive or SSD boot drives, skip down to → [[https://wiki.omv-extras.org/doku.php?id=omv7:i386_32-bit_install#installation|Installation]].  ((Check this link.))
+For hard drive or SSD boot drives, skip down to → [[https://wiki.omv-extras.org/doku.php?id=omv7:i386_32-bit_install#installation|Installation]].
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-<html><center>After the Thumdrive format is completed, open **h2testw** and select your language.</center></html>
+<html><center>After the Thumdrive format is completed, open <b>h2testw</b> and select your language.</center></html>
-<html><center>Then, click on **Select target**</center></html>
+<html><center>Then, click on <b>Select target</b></center></html>
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-<html><center>Select **Write+Verify**.  (DO NOT check the **endless verify** box)</center></html>
+<html><center>Select <b>Write+Verify</b>.  (DO NOT check the <b>endless verify</b> box)</center></html>
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-<html><center>**“Without errors”** is the desired outcome.  If the media tests with errors or is much smaller than is indicated by the Thumbdrive's labeled size, don't use it.</center></html>
+<html><center><b>“Without errors”</b> is the desired outcome.</center></html>
+<html><center>If the media tests with errors or is much smaller than is indicated by the Thumbdrive's labeled size, don't use it.</center></html>
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 <html><center>After H2testw verifies the USB thumbdrive; do one more clean format, using SDFormatter, before using thumbdrive.</center></html>
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-Note the address in this case - 192.168.1.57
+Note the address in this case - **192.168.1.57**
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 (*Note: “**Paste**” is supported by PuTTY, with a **right mouse click**.*)
-Copy (highlight and **Ctrl+C**) and paste (right mouse click) the following into the SSH window.  Hit **Enter**.
+Copy (highlight and **Ctrl+C**) the following and paste it (**right mouse click**) into the SSH window.  Hit **Enter**.
 ''apt-get install wget sudo -y''
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 The web GUI user is **admin** and the default password is **openmediavault**\\
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-With the installation process complete, users should configure their server, with the OMV7 New User Guide starting with the
+With the installation process complete, users should configure their server, with the OMV7 New User Guide, starting with the
 section titled → [[https://wiki.omv-extras.org/doku.php?id=omv7:new_user_guide#initial_configuration|Initial Configuration]].\\
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