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== Windows XP Home ==
== Installed Operating System ==
=== Detailed Log ===
=== Current OS Log ===
* [[{{PAGENAME}} - Windows|Windows XP Home]]
==== NT Explorer ====
** [[{{PAGENAME}} - Windows - Files|Configuration files]]
* Toolbars → Show '''status bar''', show '''address bar''', '''small icons''', '''no labels'''.
* [[{{PAGENAME}} - Ubuntu|Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04]]
* Folder options → Show '''configuration panel''', do '''not show simple folder view''', do '''not mask extension of know types''', do '''not remember each folder display settings''', do '''not search automatically for shared folders and printers'''
** [[{{PAGENAME}} - Ubuntu - Files|Configuration files]]
* Folder view → Show '''details''', and '''resize columns'''
* '''Apply current settings to all folders'''


==== Computer properties ====
=== Previous OS Log ===
* [[{{PAGENAME}} - Eeebuntu NBR 3.0.1|Eeebuntu NBR 3.0.1]]
* Computer name
** [[{{PAGENAME}} - Eeebuntu NBR 3.0.1 - Files|Configuration files]]
** Computer name = '''Minimoy'''
** Description = '''Mini Media Player'''
** Workgroup name = '''HELL'''


==== Regional settings ====
== System ==
=== Hardware ===
* Added keyboard: Language '''Français''', keyboard '''Français (Belgique)'''
See also [[Linux Admin#Hardware|hardware page]] on this wiki.
* Do '''not show language bar'''
* Laptop '''Samsung NC10'''


'''Wireless'''
==== Network settings ====
* Wireless card: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter
* Wireless network → connect to '''ManticoreNet'''
* Network wizard:
** Workgroup name = '''HELL'''
** '''Enable file sharing'''

==== Mouse ====
* Speed '''maximum - 1'''
* (Synaptic properties) Virtual scrolling → disable horizontal scrolling, scroll element under cursor.

=== General Software Log ===
* [<tt>2009-09-27</tt>] - <tt>'''Uninstall'''&nbsp;-</tt> '''McAfee Anti-Virus''' (see 1st Intall log)
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Synergy 1.3.1'''
** Connect to '''gryphon'''
** Set to start automatically at PC startup, and then set service ''Synergy Client'' to start manually.
*** do <tt>net start "Synergy Client"</tt> to start Synergy Client
** ''(not done: set keymap for all users - cfr [[NXP Dell Latitude D620]]).
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''7-zip 4.65'''
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Launchy'''
** ''Hide Launchy when it loses focus'', ''Always center Launchy'', ''Don't check for updates'', ''update catalog manually''.
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Windows Update''' - set to notify
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - '''Opera'''
** Current version: '''Opera 10.0'''
** Default browser
** Set '''Master password''', use it to '''protect saved password''', ask '''every 10 minutes'''
** Synchronize Opera (Opera Link) '''Bookmarks''' and '''Fast Dial'''
* [<tt>2009-10-01</tt>] - <tt>'''Uninstall'''&nbsp;-</tt> '''Google Toolbar'''

* [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] - '''DVD Decrypter 3.5.4.0'''
** Removed IFO PUO (in ''File Mode'', ''IFO Mode'', ''ISO Read Mode''). Kept VOB PUO since might break DVD (if angles).
* [<tt>2009-09-05</tt>] - '''XBMC 9.04.1 repack 2'''

=== To Do Log ===
* Add launchy plugins
* Enable sharing with other PCs
* Install DVD reader
* disable dvd autorun
* [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] <tt>'''Hardware'''&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> '''Gyration Universal Remote'''.
** [<tt>2009-09-01</tt>] <tt>'''Install'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> Triple tap Windows 32bit patch.

== Eenbuntu NBR 3.0.1 (Ubuntu 9.04) ==

=== Detailed Log ===
==== /etc/fstab ====
<pre>
//mnemosyne/backup /net/mnemosyne/backuprw cifs username=backup,allow_utime=22,umask=002,uid=999,gid=124 0 0
</pre>

prerequisite:
<source lang="bash">
<source lang="bash">
lspci -s 02: -v
$ sudo mkdir -p /net/mnemosyne/backuprw
# 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
# ...
# Kernel driver in use: ath5k
</source>
<source lang="bash">
sudo lshw -C network
# configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=sky2 driverversion=1.25 firmware=N/A latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=twisted pair
</source>
<source lang="bash">
modinfo iwlagn
# filename: /lib/modules/2.6.32-26-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.ko
# version: 0.6.0 (EXPERIMENTAL)
</source>
</source>


==== Gnome DO ====
=== Log ===
{| class="install_log"
* [[Gnome#Gnome DO|My reference page]]
|-
* Start Gnome DO at login
|[2009-09-01]||'''Hardware'''||Installed '''USB DVDWriter SE-S084B'''
* Hide window on first launch (quiet mode)
|-
* Launch key: '''<alt>+space'''.
|[2009-09-02]||'''Settings''' &mdash; DVDWriter||Changed region code to '''2''' (with DVD Decrypter).
<!--
|-
* Add kde3 applications to catalog:
|[2009-09-02]||'''BIOS'''||'''MBR''' - Write protect MBR (to protect against virus and... GRUB!)
sudo ln -s /opt/kde3/share/applications/kde /usr/share/applications/kde
|-
* Plugins:
|[2009-09-02]||'''BIOS'''||'''Boot sequence''' - USB CD, USB HDD, HDD.
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/delicious Del.icio.us Tag Search] - v2.0.
|-
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/Firefox Firefox] v2.0.4 (don't forget '''about:config''' &rarr; '''browser.bookmarks.autoExportHTML''' = '''true''').
|[2010-08-10]||'''BIOS'''||'''Upgraded''' to version '''11CA''', using ''Windows'' tool from [http://www.samsungpc.com/08/products/nc10/firmware.html Samsung]. This solved issue of brightness keys not working under Linux.
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/GNOMETerminal GNOME Terminal] v1.0
|}
** [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GnomeDo/Plugins/GoogleCalculator Google Calculator] v1.0
-->


==== VIM ====
=== Partition ===
{| class="wikitable"
* File <tt>~/.vimrc</tt>
|-
<div style="padding-left:2em;"><source lang="bash">
!Device!!Label!!Size!!Type!!Mount!!Options!!uid!!gid!!permissions
syntax enable
|-
set bg=light
|<tt>/dev/sda1/</tt>||SYSTEM||align="right"|20003 MB||ntfs||Defaults||<tt>/windows</tt>||root||plugdev||<tt>drwxrwx---</tt>
set number
|-
set bs=2
|<tt>/dev/sda2/</tt>||UBUNTU||align="right"|15002 MB||reiserfs||notail,noatime||<tt>/</tt>||root||root||<tt>drwxr.xr.x</tt>
nnoremap j h
|-
nnoremap k j
|<tt>/dev/sda3/</tt>||SWAP||align="right"|2048 MB||swap||Defaults||swap|| || ||
nnoremap l k
|-
nnoremap m l
|<tt>/dev/sda4/</tt>||DATA||align="right"|122984 MB||ext4||Defaults||<tt>/mnt/data</tt>||root||root||<tt>drwxrwxrwx</tt>
nnoremap h m
|}
vnoremap j h
vnoremap k j
vnoremap l k
vnoremap m l
vnoremap h m
set tabstop=4 softtabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 noexpandtab
set autoindent
</source></div>

=== Software Installation Log ===
* [<tt>2009-09-05</tt>] First installation - Installation on 8GB USB key (See [http://www.pendrivelinux.com/persistent-eeebuntu-flash-drive-creation-windows/])
* [<tt>2009-09-06</tt>] '''Gnome DO'''
* [<tt>2009-09-06</tt>] '''VIM'''
* [<tt>2009-09-08</tt>] '''Samba''', '''smbfs'''. To mount a share: <div style="padding-left:2em;"><source lang="bash">$ sudo mount -t cifs -o username=baddreams //phoenix/D$ /net/phoenix/d</source></div>
* [<tt>2009-09-09</tt>] '''p7zip-full''', '''p7zip-rar'''
* [<tt>2009-09-10</tt>] '''Opera 10.00'''
* [<tt>2009-09-21</tt>] '''Synergy 1.3.1''' keyboard/mouse sharing. To start the client: <div style="padding-left:2em;"><source lang="bash">$ sudo synergyc --daemon -n minimoy --restart gryphon</source></div>

=== Miscellaneous ===
* [<tt>2009-09-06</tt>] '''Preferences''', '''Keyboard''' - Added keyboard '''Belgium''', 1st in list - no separate layout for each window.
* [<tt>2009-09-08</tt>] In ''[[Gnome#Gnome_Terminal|gnome-terminal]]'', set system-wide '''terminal window size''' to '''150x43'''.
* [<tt>2009-09-09</tt>] '''Administration''', '''Time and Date''' - Time zone set to '''Europe/Brussels'''.
* [<tt>2009-09-21</tt>] '''Wireless Network''': '''Preferences''' &rarr; '''Network Connections''' &rarr; '''Added''' new connection (''ManticoreNet'', Available to all users, WPA & WPA2 Personal).

<!-- template lines
* [<tt>2009-xx-yy</tt>] <tt>'''Settings'''&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> some text here.
* [<tt>2009-xx-yy</tt>] <tt>'''Install'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-</tt> some text here.
* [<tt>2009-xx-yy</tt>] <tt>'''Uninstall'''&nbsp;-</tt> some text here.
-->

=== Backup ===
Backup the installed Windows system.

<source lang="bash">
% sudo fdisk -l /dev/sda
# cfr backup/Minimoy/
</source>


== 1st Install ==
== 1st Install ==

Latest revision as of 11:32, 26 April 2013

Installed Operating System

Current OS Log

Previous OS Log

System

Hardware

See also hardware page on this wiki.

  • Laptop Samsung NC10

Wireless

  • Wireless card: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter
lspci -s 02: -v 
# 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
# ...
# Kernel driver in use: ath5k

sudo lshw -C network
# configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=sky2 driverversion=1.25 firmware=N/A latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=twisted pair

modinfo iwlagn
# filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.32-26-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.ko
# version:        0.6.0 (EXPERIMENTAL)

Log

[2009-09-01] Hardware Installed USB DVDWriter SE-S084B
[2009-09-02] Settings — DVDWriter Changed region code to 2 (with DVD Decrypter).
[2009-09-02] BIOS MBR - Write protect MBR (to protect against virus and... GRUB!)
[2009-09-02] BIOS Boot sequence - USB CD, USB HDD, HDD.
[2010-08-10] BIOS Upgraded to version 11CA, using Windows tool from Samsung. This solved issue of brightness keys not working under Linux.

Partition

Device Label Size Type Mount Options uid gid permissions
/dev/sda1/ SYSTEM 20003 MB ntfs Defaults /windows root plugdev drwxrwx---
/dev/sda2/ UBUNTU 15002 MB reiserfs notail,noatime / root root drwxr.xr.x
/dev/sda3/ SWAP 2048 MB swap Defaults swap
/dev/sda4/ DATA 122984 MB ext4 Defaults /mnt/data root root drwxrwxrwx

1st Install

  • 1st power-on: Windows completes its installation (→ choosen disabled auto update).
  • Windows boots, Samsung software installs itself
  • Restart into Samsung Recovery Solution III - partitioned disk as follows:
    • /dev/sda1 6GB - RECOVERY partition (hidden)
    • /dev/sda2 25GB - SYSTEM partition (C:)
    • /dev/sda3 118GB - DATA partition (D:)
  • Created SRS III backup image on RECOVERY partition.
  • Reboot into BIOS → disable HDD boot, enable USB boot.
  • (Linux USB) → Backep-up the MBR and partitions:
sudo dd if=/dev/sda of=Minimoy-sda-20090909.mbr bs=512 count=63
sudo sfdisk -l -uS /dev/sda >sfdisk-l-20090909.txt
sudo ntfsclone --save-image -o - /dev/sda1 | gzip -c > Minimoy-sda1-20090909.img.gz
sudo ntfsclone --save-image -o - /dev/sda2 | gzip -c > Minimoy-sda2-20090927.img.gz
  • (Linux USB) → Enable HDD boot, disable USB boot.
  • [2009-09-27] Uninstall - McAfee Antivirus, with McAfee Removal Tool (downloaded here, referenced here)
  • [2009-09-27] Uninstall - Samsung Recovery Solution III (because prevent removal of hidden RECOVERY partition)
  • Reboot to Linux USB, and changed partition type of /dev/sda1 to 0x07 (NTFS).
  • [2009-09-27] Settings - Deleted partition DATA (D:)
  • [2009-09-27] Settings - Deleted partition RECOVERY (not mounted)
  • (Linux USB) → With gparted, moved partition SYSTEM (/dev/sda1) to beginning of disk.
  • (Linux USB) → With sfdisk, moved partition /dev/sda2 to /dev/sda1.
  • Installed Eeebuntu NBR 3.01 (based on Ubuntu 9.04).
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