Getting started

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Sleeper OS Installation Guide

Overview

Sleeper OS is a Linux distribution based on MX Linux. This guide will walk you through the installation process using the ISO image.

Prerequisites

• A computer with at least 2 GB of RAM
• Dual core processor (preferred 2 GHz)
• Backup important data before proceeding
• Ensure the installer icon is on the desktop
• Sleeper OS ISO image (both regular or Pro)

Installation Steps

Step 1: Boot from Sleeper OS Live USB

Insert the Sleeper OS Live USB into your computer and restart it. Access the boot menu and select the USB drive to boot into the live environment.

Step 2: Desktop Environment

Once booted into the live environment, you will see the Sleeper OS desktop. The default desktop environment is Gnome Session Flashback in "regular" edition.
If you have chosen Pro, then it will be Trinity, and you will have to do the setup.

Step 3: Installer Icon

On the desktop, locate the Sleeper OS installer icon. Double-click on it to start the installation process.

Step 4: Welcome Screen

The installer will welcome you to the Sleeper OS installation process. Click "Next" to proceed.

Step 5: Language Selection

Choose your preferred language for the installation process and click "Next."

Step 6: Installation Type

Select "Installer" and click "Next."

Step 7: Disk Partitioning

Choose the disk (or SSD/NVMe drive) where you want to install Sleeper OS. You can either use the entire disk or manually partition it. Click "Next" when ready.

Step 8: Time Zone

Select your time zone and click "Next."

Step 9: User Account

Enter your name, username, and password. You can also choose to log in automatically if desired. Click "Next" to continue.

Step 10: Installation

Review your choices and click "Install" to begin the installation process. This may take some time.

Step 11: Completion

Once the installation is complete, you will be prompted to remove the installation media and press "Enter." Do so and your system will restart.

Step 12: First Boot

Upon restarting, you will see the Sleeper OS login screen. Enter your credentials to log in.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Sleeper OS.

Additional Notes

• Refer to the Sleeper OS documentation for any post-installation configuration or customization.
• Join the Sleeper OS community for support and updates.

Happy computing with Sleeper OS!