#Ubuntu install install#
#Ubuntu install driver#

To allow you to add an additional operating system to your computer. Choose this option if you would like to preserve an existing installation of Windows or another operating system, while still reinstalling Ubuntu. To erase only the partitions related to Ubuntu. This is the least destructive of the options. Choose this option if you would like to repair your OS. This option can also be used to upgrade Ubuntu to the version currently on the bootable media.

To preserve everything in the /home directory and attempt to restore Ubuntu to a working condition. Please check the box labeled Download updates while installing Ubuntu to ensure that your new installation is fully up to date once the installation is complete.

#Ubuntu install install#

If all of your files are backed up, or if you are installing from scratch, pick the Install Ubuntu option to continue with the installation. Your system may boot directly to the screen pictured below: NOTE: You may or may not see the screen pictured above. Next, double-click on the Install Ubuntu icon on the desktop. The restore process is designed to leave your files intact, but it's best to be safe in case something goes wrong. IMPORTANT NOTE: System76 recommends backing up all important files from your computer. If you are attempting to restore a broken operating system, please choose Try Ubuntu. Once Ubuntu starts, you will be asked to Try Ubuntu without installing or to Install Ubuntu. Immediately after you turn the computer on: Laptops You'll need to tell the computer to boot from the Live Disk. Once you have the disk made, reboot your system. To restore it, see Repair the Bootloaderįirst, you'll need to create bootable media you can restore or install Ubuntu with. If you see a flashing underscore on the screen after booting, then it's likely that Ubuntu's bootloader (GRUB) was not properly updated. If your recently upgraded system does not boot, it can often be recovered.

#Ubuntu install driver#

Please use the keyboard or an external mouse for the initial install steps and until the driver is installed.

NOTE: Oryx Pro (oryp2) Touchpad On our second generation Oryx Pro (oryp2), the System76 driver is required for the touchpad. Ubuntu releases beyond 22.04 are not fully tested, but certain packages are made available in the system76-dev/stable PPA on Launchpad.