The following resources provide guidance and step-by-step instructions for installing Linux:

• Linux Pre-Installation Check List
  Common questions about system configuration, hardware, and software. Complete the checklist before beginning the install process for a smoother installation.

• Linux Installation and Getting Started Guide
  General installation instructions as well as instructions specific to Debian, Red Hat, Caldera, Slackware, S.u.S.E.

• The Official Red Hat Linux Installation Guide
  The official manual guides for installing the Red Hat Linux distribution.

• Red Hat Installation FAQ
  A general guide to installing the Red Hat Linux distribution.

• Red Hat Linux Installation from the CD-ROM
  Installing Red Hat from a set of CD-ROMs.

• Red Hat Hard Drive Installation
  Installing Red Hat via FTP to a local hard drive.

• Procedure to Install Slackware Linux
  Step-by-step instructions for installing Slackware version 1.0.

• Shad's Linux Installation Guide
  Focuses primarly on the installation of Slackware.

• Linux Online Bookstore
  Sells a wide variety of books on getting started and installing Linux. Many come with a complimentary CD-ROM.

Non-English Resources

• Installation and Getting Started Guide - Russian Translation
• Installation and Getting Started Guide - Spanish Translation

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