Linux Mint 11 (Katya - May, 2011) All Editions (32-bit, 64-bit) ISO Disk Image Download

Linux Mint 11 (Katya - May, 2011) All Editions (32-bit, 64-bit) ISO Disk Image Download

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OS Name - Linux Mint

OS Family - Linux

Developer - Linux Mint Team

Platform    - Desktop


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Description 

Linux Mint 11 (Katya) was released on May 26, 2011, it was preceded by version 10, and was available for desktop computers. The LXDE edition was released on August 16, 2011. The Gnome edition is based on Ubuntu 11.04, and LXDE edition is based on Lubuntu 11.04. 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x86-64) versions are available to Linux Mint 11. Compared to previous releases, this Linux Mint version contains some new features and changes, such as improvements in Software Manager and Update Manager, Overlay scrollbars etc.

General information from Linux Mint

Linux Mint is a free and open source Linux distribution (or operating system) based on Ubuntu and Debian. The operating system is fully focused on desktop computers (instead of server), even no server version exists. Linux Mint comes with a beautiful and modern graphical user interface, which has the default Cinnamon desktop environment currently, while more desktop environments like Matte and KDE are supported, and are available in different installation ISO files. Like the Ubuntu Desktop, it was bundled with a wide range of useful software applications such as LibreOffice (Office software), Thunderbird (email client), Firefox (web browser), VLC media player, Backup tool, Media Player, etc. While more software is available through package manager.

Specification

Available in 100+ languages (via language pack)
CPU Platform(s) IA-32, X86-64
License Free and open-source software

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System requirements

Minimum (for all editions):

  • x86 processor.
  • 512 MB of RAM.
  • 5 GB of free space.
  • DVD drive or USB port.

Installation instructions

Starting installer in PC (via USB)

Follow the steps given below:

  1. Download the Linux Mint 11 ISO image file from the download section.
  2. Install a USB bootable creation software (such as Rufus) on your Windows PC.
  3. Plug in a USB flash drive (at least 8 GB of free space available) with your PC.
  4. Open the USB bootable creation software, and select the ISO image file of Linux Mint 11, and start the process.
  5. As soon as done, plug the bootable USB into a system where you want to install Linux Mint 11.
  6. Restart the target computer.
  7. Press the boot device menu key and select USB to boot first.
  8. Select USB device and start the Linux Mint 11 installer.

Starting installer in VMware

  1. Download the Linux Mint 11 ISO image file from the download section.
  2. Launch the VMware Player, and start creating a new virtual machine.
  3. Select the ISO image file of Linux Mint 11, and use the default settings for the virtual machine.
  4. Start the virtual machine and go to the Linux Mint 11 installer.

Starting installer in VirtualBox

  1. Download the Linux Mint 11 ISO image file from the download section.
  2. Launch the Virtualbox application on your computer, and start creating a new virtual machine.
  3. Select Ubuntu and use defualt settings for the virtual machine.
  4. Start VM and when it asks to select the Host Drive, then select the downloaded Linux Mint 11 ISO file in step 1.

Last step

As soon as you go to the Linux Mint Live session, follow the steps given below:

  • Click on the 'install' icon on the desktop.
  • Select language and proceed.
  • Choose your region, keyboard layout, and more
  • Create a partition, or format the entire hard disk. (Warning - backup your old data from the hard disk)
  • Create a user, and start the installation process.
  • As soon as it's done, click the 'Restart Now' button.
  • Finally, login and enjoy the Linux Mint. Do not forget to remove the installation medium from the computer (for example, USB, CD / DVD).

For more information, read the official document of Linux Mint 11.


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