Fresh Install and Configuration of Debian (KDE) for Work

[1/4] Create a bootable USB drive

• Download balenaEtcher
• Download Debian (KDE)
  • Flash a USB drive with the Debian (KDE) iso image:
    

[2/4] Boot into the USB drive

• Press F12 when the computer is booting up
• Select the corresponding UEFI boot option (e.g., USB HDD: Kingston) and press Enter

[3/4] Install Debian (KDE)

• Once it logs in to Debian live session, open “Install Debian”:
  

• Set language, then “Next”:
  

• Set region and zone, then “Next”:
  

• Set default keyboard, then “Next”:
  

• Select “Erase disk”, then “Next” (if you plan to install multiple OS on a single physical drive, you might select “Manual partitioning”):
  

• Set user account, then “Next”:
  

• “Install”:
  

• Installation might take some time (if it goes to sleep, the username/password for the live session is “user/live”):
  

• Once finished, it will prompt a restart:
  

[4/4] Configuration

• Connect to internet
• Copy the below command, paste in Konsole (terminal) and press Enter:

  bash <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chenh19/MyWorkspace/main/setup.sh)
  

• Enter user password and press Enter to run:
  

Note:

• If the text is too small in the Konsole (Terminal) before scaling configuration, you may press Ctrl + + to make the text larger (this temporary setting will not be saved).
• It will ask a few questions in terms of configuration preferences. If you didn’t notice immediately, it will simply pause and wait for your input.