====Installing Ubuntu MATE 18.04 through LiveCD with preinstalled myCNC software====
  *The LiveCD image can either be burned onto a DVD, or written on a USB disk through the use of [[https://www.balena.io/etcher/|Etcher]] or [[https://rufus.ie/|Rufus]] software. The LiveCD installation packages can be downloaded [[https://www.pv-automation.com/download|here]].
  *Connect the power cable, the screen through an HDMI or VGA cable, keyboard, mouse and the LiveCD with Ubuntu Mate 18.04 to the computer
  *When booting up the computer, hold the **Delete** key to enter the BIOS
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  *In the BIOS screen, navigate to the **Boot** tab
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  *Select the **Hard Drive BBS Priorities**
  *For **Boot Option #1**, switch the SSD 32GB to your LiveCD (in our case, the KingstonDT 101 G2 PMAP)
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  *Save & Exit by pressing F10. The boot-up will begin shortly
  *In the popup window, select the **Install Ubuntu MATE** option
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  *Select **Normal Installation**, and check the **Install third-party software** checkmark on the next screen
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  *Select the **Erase disk and install Ubuntu MATE** option if you want to format the Windows partition, leaving only Ubuntu MATE on the computer
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  *Select your timezone
  *In the //Who are you?// screen, use **mycnc** as the username to access the presets that are applied during the installation. These presets include the **mycnc** user in groups such as dialout (access to scanners), sudo (security privileges of superuser), and sambashare (SMB/CIFS networking protocol for Windows). NOTE: These presets are strongly recommended for novice users. 
  *Select the **Log in automatically** option
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The installation of Ubuntu MATE will begin momentarily.