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I just recently tried installing CentOS on a old Toshiba laptop (Model: M45-S269) which has a DVD-RW drive but functions only as a CD drive. So the easiest option for me to install CentOS was through the Internet.
Here is what I did:
1) Depending on your PCs processor architecture download the CentOS netinstall.iso file from CentOS 5.4 ISOs
In LinuxQuestions.org's Linux Newbie forum I posted the following question to know what other people with experience in Linux administration or people who has got their certifications has done. Since it might be of use to all who are in the same stage as mine, I am posting the replies in a blog post:
This is what I asked:
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hi all,
i'm looking for a good study material - either online resource or a book - to prepare for LPI certification. I have
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