2 Getting Started Guide Defining your OpenLinux Filesystem 46 Formatting your OpenLinux Partitions 47 Choosing What to Install 48 Testing the Sound Card 50 Defining Users and Passwords 51 Setting Networking Information 53 Installing the Linux Loader (LILO) 56 Finishing the Installation 57 Adding Commercial Software After Installation 60 ApplixWare 4.4.2 Office Suite 61 BRU Backup Utility 62 OSS Sound System 62 StarOffice 5.1 Office Suite 62 WordPerfect 8 Word Processor 63 CHAPTER 4 Starting Up and Shutting Down OpenLinux 65 Starting Your New OpenLinux system 65 Logging into OpenLinux 66 Starting the Graphical Desktop 67 Exiting the Desktop 68 Shutting down OpenLinux 69 CHAPTER 5 Introducing the KDE Desktop 71 Using KDE After Installation 72 Exploring the Desktop 73 The Main Menu 74 The Panel 75 Using Multiple Desktops 76 Starting Other Applications 78 Choosing a Color Scheme and Background 79 Choosing a Screen Saver 82 Setting the Size and Location of Desktop Elements 83