![]() Restart the pc and keep hitting the 'delete' key ( not backspace). Remove the Windows 10 backup usb stick and swap in the Linux stick. I recommend, it's simple and cross-platform. While Windows 10 backs itself up it's time to create a bootable USB stick to install Linux from. The PC ships with Windows 10 and if you make a mistake you won't be able to get it back without a backup disk. You can grab it at Īny other lightweight distro might do you but as we're going to be using the Ubuntu broadcom kernel source package I would recommend going with Lubuntu or Xubuntu to have a better chance of success I decided on Ubuntu Mate 17.10 which is in final beta but would be more likely to have a kernel module for the internal wifi. Also you will need a LAN connection to get the wireless working. Do be warned that there's an issue with the audio that I haven't gotten around to fixing so if you want to set up a media centre stick with the bundled windows 10. Here's a brief step by step for others that might like to get set up. Installing Linux was pretty straightforward, getting the internal (sdio) wifi connected was less so. I picked up this cheap little box to act as my mail and feed reader.
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