How to install CentOS 6.3 on an Asus Eee PC 900HD

16) Click on “Forward”:

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Welcome to CentOS Linux.

17) Select “Yes, I agree to the License Agreement”:

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18) Create a standard user:

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You should always have at least one account without administrator rights.  Use this to log into Linux.

19) Set the Network Time Protocol server:

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Select “Synchronize date and time over the network” and add any local NTP server to the list.

20) Ignore the warning message:

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Based on comments on other websites, my understanding is that this message appears on computers with less than 2 GB of memory.  The Asus Eee PC 900HD uses some of its memory for the graphics processor, so you will probably always get this warning message.

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