

In newer versions of Lubuntu, we should enter forcepae twiceĪccording to this link: BootOptions/before-after Add 'forcepae' to the string before and after the two dashes. Now a string of options is visible, often with 'quiet' or 'quiet splash -' at the end. The option 'forcepae' is not there, so press Escape to close the list. (This option needs less RAM than installing from 'Try Lubuntu')Ī menu with a number of options appears. With the Install choice high-lighted press F6.


If you plan to use local programs like Libre Office (for word processing,spreadsheet calculations and presentations) and Thunderbird for email, and seldom browse to web pages with a lot of graphics and animations, your computer needs 512 MB RAM, but 768 MB or 1 GB RAM makes it work significantly better.

If you plan to use advanced internet services like Google+, Youtube, Google Docs and Facebook, your computer needs at least 1 GB RAM, but 2 GB RAM makes the computer work better. If you have an older or less powerful system, and you are ready for advanced methods, read the tips at this page. A rule of thumb is that the computer should not be more than 10 years old. Some computers have too little horsepower or memory. Lubuntu is a good operating system for many old computers, but not for all of them. The 9w installer can install systems with 80 MB RAM.The One Button Installer can install systems with 128 MB RAM.Erase disk and install (without swap partition on the HDD).Erase disk and install (with swap partition on the HDD).Welcome to the Advanced Methods page for Lubuntu.
