====== CrunchEee Installation Guide ======

:!: **See also: [[:cruncheee_partitioning_and_postinstall_tips|Cruncheee partitioning and postinstall tips]]**

This page details how to install CrunchEee, the Eee PC specific edition of CrunchBang Linux. Please follow the steps below and pay special attention to step 6.

  - [[:downloads#cruncheee_eee_pc_edition|Download the latest CrunchEee image file from the downloads page]].
  - Download and install [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/|Unetbootin]]. If you are using CrunchBang Linux, Unetbootin is also available from CrunchBang's repository, it can be installed with the following terminal command: ''sudo apt-get install unetbootin''
  - Mount a big enough USB drive (1 GB is plenty), formatted as FAT.
  - Use Unetbootin to copy the CrunchEee .iso file to the drive. See image below:\\ {{:screenshots:cruncheee-unetbootin.png|}}
  - Insert the USB device into your Eee PC and press ESC immediately after pressing the Power On button, select the USB device in the boot option screen that comes up.
  - :!: When the Unetbootin boot options are displayed, select the "Default" option. DO NOT select the "Install" option at this stage, it will fail.
  - If you selected the correct boot option, CrunchEee should now load into the default Live environment. The system can be installed by right-clicking on the desktop and selecting the install option from Openbox's main menu. If you need directions regarding the partitioning, you can have a look at the  [[:cruncheee_partitioning_and_postinstall_tips|Cruncheee partitioning and postinstall tips]]

Good luck with your installation and please feel free to leave any feedback on the forums:\\ http://crunchbanglinux.org/forums/