1. Booting Mandriva 2011 installed with Live Install Abstract

• First boot of Mandriva 2011 still needs some configuraton steps.

2. Here are some information about boot menu,passwords, and user creation

3. Finally, login to fresh installation. 4. Dual boot system: Mandriva 2011 and Microsoft Windows

At installation time boot entries look like this

5. Dual boot system: Mandriva 2011 and Microsoft Windows

Actual boot menu looks like this.

6. Default entry Mandriva Linux 2011 boots in five second 7. Booting Mandriva 2011: choose your country 8. Booting Mandriva 2011: set administrator (root) password 9. Booting Mandriva 2011: passwords

The wordadministratorwas used as password

10. It wasn't neither save nor secure: lock isn't locked and is orange 11. Booting Mandriva 2011: passwords

The password isad_minnow

12. It is better (lock is locked) but not good enough (still orange color 13. Booting Mandriva 2011: passwords

The lock should be locked and green

14. Booting Mandriva 2011: secure passwords http://www.wikihow.com/Choose-a-Secure-Password-the page gives some ideas about choosing securepassword. 15. Booting Mandriva 2011: Entering a user

Now user has to be added to system.

16. Password has to be different than root password 17. Booting Mandriva 2011: User account created 18. Booting Mandriva 2011: kdm login screen 19. Booting Mandriva 2011: login

Enter user password and press the enter key or click on green arrow

20. Mandriva 2011: Rosa desktop