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We currently support [[EL9_User_Information|Alma Linux 9]] the desktops only. We currently support [[EL9_User_Information|Alma Linux 9]] on the desktops only.

Linux Desktops

We currently support Alma Linux 9 on the desktops only.

Reinstallation

  • Copy all your data to the Desycloud or an external Diskdrive or anywhere else.
  • <!> Anyone with access to the local console can reinstall the desktop from scratch. Requesting a network (PXE) boot during startup will result in presentation of a menu with all available desktop OS options to choose from.

  • <!> Note that a reinstallation will wipe the local disk and any prior content will be lost irrecoverably.

Step by step instructions

  1. Start Computer
  2. Press F12 when DELL Logo appears
  3. Choose Onboard NIC or Onboard NIC (IPV4)
  4. Choose Install ALMA Linux 9

If this option is not available please contact UCO uco-zn@desy.de / phone 7423

Depending on the model, the menus can look slightly different:

attachment:dell_logo.jpg

attachment:bootmenu1.jpg

attachment:bootmenu2.jpg

attachment:install1.jpg

attachment:install2.jpg

Linux_Desktop (last edited 2023-10-13 10:51:57 by KaiLeffhalm)