How Do You Install Linux On An Alienware Laptop?
Alienware laptops are some of the highest-end laptops on the market today. By default, they ship with the latest version of Microsoft Windows. This doesn’t preclude you from installing or dual-booting your own operating system like Linux. There are many variations of Linux to be downloaded online, but Ubuntu is one of the most user-friendly versions. Downloading, burning and installing Ubuntu Linux is a fairly straightforward process and can be accomplished in less than 45 minutes. Point your web browser at the Ubuntu download site (see Resources) and download the appropriate disk image for your laptop. If you’re not sure which image to download, consult your Alienware owner’s manual to determine whether you’ve got a 64-bit or 32-bit system. Download Imgburn (see Resources) and double click its icon to install it. Make sure you install Imgburn in a location that you can easily locate. When both programs finish downloading, launch Imgburn and click the “Mode” tab and switch the option t