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==Switching from Windows to Linux==
 
==Switching from Windows to Linux==
# Press '''ctrl-alt-del'''
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# Log out, or otherwise restart the machine
# Click '''Shutdown'''
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# When the menu loads, use the up & down arrow keys to select to top menu entry '''CentOS 7''' and press '''Enter'''
# Select '''Restart''' from the menu and click '''OK'''
 
  
 
==Switching from Linux to Windows==
 
==Switching from Linux to Windows==
# Log out by selecting '''Log Out''' from the CentOS main menu
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# Restart by selecting '''Restart''' from the CentOS power menu (top right)
# Click '''Restart'''
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# Wait for machine to restart and begin booting process
 
# Use the up & down arrow keys to select '''Windows 10''' and press '''Enter'''
 
# Use the up & down arrow keys to select '''Windows 10''' and press '''Enter'''
  
 
==If the computer is powered off==
 
==If the computer is powered off==
 
# Push the power button
 
# Push the power button
# Use the up & down arrow keys to select the operating system you want
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# When the menu loads, use the up & down arrow keys to select the operating system you want
 
# Press '''Enter'''
 
# Press '''Enter'''

Latest revision as of 11:59, 24 September 2018

In the TBE B-361 lab all of the computers run Linux, but the 1st 3 rows dual boot both Linux and Windows. The default is to boot to Linux

Switching from Windows to Linux

  1. Log out, or otherwise restart the machine
  2. When the menu loads, use the up & down arrow keys to select to top menu entry CentOS 7 and press Enter

Switching from Linux to Windows

  1. Restart by selecting Restart from the CentOS power menu (top right)
  2. Wait for machine to restart and begin booting process
  3. Use the up & down arrow keys to select Windows 10 and press Enter

If the computer is powered off

  1. Push the power button
  2. When the menu loads, use the up & down arrow keys to select the operating system you want
  3. Press Enter