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ECN-680A-H61 Em b e d d e d S ys te m

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S te p 1:

Hardware and BIOS setup. Refer to Section C.2.1.

S te p 2:

Install Linux operating system. Make sure to install GRUB (v0.97 or earlier)

MBR type and Ext3 partition type. Leave enough space on the hard drive to

create the recover partition later.

NOTE:

If the Linux OS is not installed with GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) and Ext3,

the Symantec Ghost may not function properly.

While installing Linux OS, please create two partitions:

 Partition 1: /

 Partition 2: SWAP

NOTE:

Please reserve enough space for partition 3 for saving recovery

images.

Figure C-29: Partitions for Linux

S te p 3:

Create a recovery partition. Insert the recovery CD into the optical disk drive.

Follow

Step 1

~

Step 3

described

in Section C.2.2. Then type the following

commands (marked in red) to create a partition for recovery images.

system32>

diskpart

DISKPART>

list vol