Lets start with first snapshot i.e Installing of Backtrack .
Step 1 :Click On Backtrack Icon.
Step 2 : Click On Forward Button
Step 3:Select your Time Zone and press Forward button.
Step 4: Keyboard Layout: Select your layout and press Forward Button.
Step 5 : Now here you have 2 options
- Erase and use the entire disk : If you use this option it will delete your entire disk and installed Backtrack on your harddisk .
- Specify partitions manually (advanced) : If you opt this option then you have to create partition on harddisk .
Lets start from 1st Process :Erase and use the entire disk
Step 6 : Click on Install Button : In this process no need to creating any partition on harddisk system will automatically created partition .
Second Option : Specify partitions manually (advanced)
Prepare Partitions : Select /dev/sda and click new partition . When new partition created it will look like below image -
Now new partition created now create a Linux Partitions i.e
/ Partition (also called root ) : It is a partition where all Linux files are stored .
/boot Partition : All the Linux Booting files are stored on Boot .
swap Partition : It is a Virtual Memory .
Note : Always remember that two main files are responsible for booting -
- GRUB(Grand Unified Boot Loader)
- LILO (Linux Loader)
First : create root partition and put Mount Point as / (root) and press OK
Your root created now .
Applying same step to create /boot partition -
Select partition as : Logical
Partition Size :1000
Mount Point : /boot
Press OK
After creating /boot partition it will look like this image .
Now create a
Swap Partition
The only change we have to do is in Size and Mount Point
Size : Give double the size of RAM
Example : if i have 512 Ram then assigned 1024 mb of size.
Use as : Swap Area
Swap area is created . Now press Forward button
Press Install and start installation.
Installation process running in middle of the process shows this windows shown below -
Installation Process : In the middle of installation you see this type of process going on .
Installtion Completed
Restarted Now
Your Installation Completed
Now start Exploiting