howto: Getting EMC LiveCD. Ubuntu dapper drake

Windows to EMC Live
First, download the iso image. source, alternatively the mirror.
1.) unzip/copy md5sum.exe into the same folder/directory as emc2-ubuntu6.06-desktop-i386.iso
2.) in a dos window… type “md5sum emc2-ubuntu6.06-desktop-i386.iso” without quotes. This may take a few minutes.
3.) Compare the result to this “6ee5048eb9cb424aa030dfedccc5386b” without quotes.
4.) if they match, burn the image (google, howto burn an ISO image), and do verification at the end. If the numbers don’t match, you’ll have to redownload the image.
5.) Open the newly created CD, and you should see multiple files, and folders. If not, please see #4 and google.
6.) Boot off this CD. Make sure your bios looks at this CDrom as one of the boot devices.
Places to download md5sum.
http://etree.org/cgi-bin/counter.cgi/software/md5sum.exe
http://theopencd.sunsite.dk/md5sum.exe
http://www.fourmilab.ch/md5/md5.zip
http://downloads.activestate.com/contrib/md5sum/Windows/md5sum.exe
short explaination of md5sum.


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