!!! Vector Linux : CDROM Install Method ---------------------------------------- Arguably, the most normal way to install Vector Linux. You can use this method if: * You got the VL CDROM. * Your computer have a boot capable CD-drive. * That's all. No additional tool is required. ------------- !! Getting the CDROM The recomended way to get a VL CDROM is by ordering it from Vector Linux store. That will save you a lot of money of not buying a CD-writer, and help www.vectorlinux.com staying alive ;-) Of course, if you have a CD-writer around, it is cheaper to burn one by your self. * Fell free to download the ISO File from Vector Linux or mirror site. * Burn it using a burning tool program. On a Linux host, you may use k3b or xcdroast. On a Windows host, Nero is the most common one. Please read the install guide on /doc directory for detailed instructions. --------------- !! Installation To start kicking, simply: * Make sure your computer will boot from the CD. You can enable this from the BIOS setup. * Insert the CDROM in the CD-drive. * Boot the computer. The install process will start and guide you step by step. Couldn't be easier.