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Updates CentOS 7 ISO mirror link and link to Lab 1 in the new OPS245 course version.
=== Installation instructions for CentOS 7 ===
# It may be advisable to obtain the <u>latest version</u> of the CentOS 7 Full Installation DVD since there may be improvements since the last version from when you took OPS235OPS245.<br><br>
# Download and burn on a DVD a copy of the CentOS 7 installation DVD (64 bit edition) from the CentOS web site or the Belmont server.<br>'''Note:''' we'll be using the 64 bit version of CentOS because all of our lab computers are equipped with Intel 64 bit mainboards and CPUs, and any computer you bought in the last few years for yourself will be 64bit as well.<br><br>
#* '''Seneca's mirror of CentOS:''' https://mirror.senecacollege.ca/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2009.iso <br>This is very fast, but is only accessible from within Seneca's network - you can't access this from home. You can burn this disc on the machines in the Open Lab.)<br><br>
#* '''Outside Seneca College link (available from any Internet connection):<br>''' https://mirror.csclubnetflash.uwaterloo.canet/centos/7.9.2009/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2009.iso<br /><br># You need to refer to your OPS235 OPS245 notes in order to install your host machine.<br>Here is a direct link:<br> [https://wiki.cdot.senecacollege.ca/wiki/OPS235_Lab_1_-_CentOS7_-_SSD2 OPS235 OPS245_Lab_1 OPS245 - Lab1]
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<li value=4>Customize your installation following these guidelines:
<li>'''Turn on networking''' and use '''host''' as the '''hostname'''.
<li>Under software selection, choose '''Gnome desktop'''.
<li>The partition setup is similar to what you had in OPS235OPS245:
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<li>Delete any old partitions.