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<p>Installing Snigdha OS is an exciting step toward a customized and high-performance Linux experience. However, before you proceed, it&#x27;s crucial to be fully prepared. Please read this guide carefully to ensure a smooth and secure installation process. 💡</p>
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<li>🗂️ <strong>Backup is essential!</strong> Before making any changes to your system, ensure you have securely backed up all critical files and data to an external drive or cloud storage.</li>
<li>💾 <strong>Why?</strong> The installation process involves disk partitioning, which can result in data loss if done incorrectly.</li>
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<li>🖥️ Ensure you are familiar with your system&#x27;s hardware, including disk configuration, BIOS/UEFI settings, and boot order.</li>
<li>🛠️ Check system compatibility with Snigdha OS requirements:<!-- -->
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<li><strong>Processor:</strong> x86_64 architecture</li>
<li><strong>RAM:</strong> Minimum 2 GB (4 GB recommended)</li>
<li><strong>Storage:</strong> Minimum 20 GB free space</li>
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<h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_Nmox" id="-stable-internet-connection-requiredonline-installation">🌐 Stable Internet Connection Required(Online Installation)<a href="#-stable-internet-connection-requiredonline-installation" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to 🌐 Stable Internet Connection Required(Online Installation)" title="Direct link to 🌐 Stable Internet Connection Required(Online Installation)"></a></h2>
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<li>📶 <strong>Internet is a must if you are going for online installation!</strong> The installation process downloads essential packages in real-time. Ensure you have a stable and reliable internet connection throughout the setup.</li>
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<li>📖 <strong>Thoroughly review the installation documentation</strong> to understand each step. Jumping into the process without preparation can lead to errors or an incomplete setup.</li>
<li>🧭 Follow the official <a href="https://snigdha-os.github.io/documentation/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Snigdha OS Documentation</a> for detailed guidance.</li>
</ul>
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<li>💡 If you are installing Snigdha OS alongside another operating system (dual boot), be cautious when partitioning the disk.</li>
<li>🔧 Misconfiguring the bootloader or partition scheme can render other operating systems unbootable.</li>
<li>🛡️ Use tools like <code>GParted</code> to prepare your disk safely.</li>
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<p>Before you begin, ensure you have:</p>
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<li>✅ A <strong>bootable USB drive</strong> with the Snigdha OS ISO.</li>
<li>✅ Backed up all critical data.</li>
<li>✅ A stable internet connection.<strong>(Optional)</strong></li>
<li>✅ A system that meets the hardware requirements.</li>
<li>✅ Read and understood the installation guide.</li>
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<p>If you encounter any issues during installation:</p>
<ul>
<li>Visit our <a href="https://forum.snigdhaos.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">community forums</a> for support.</li>
<li>Check out the troubleshooting section in the <a href="https://snigdha-os.github.io/documentation/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Snigdha OS documentation</a>.</li>
<li>Reach out to the active developers or contributors for assistance.</li>
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