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Notes about updateing from Alpha 2
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Installation Guide (for Release 1 Alpha 2)
Installation Guide (for Release 1 Alpha 3)
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**We're currently upgrading the repo for Qubes Alpha 3 -- please refrain from installing for a while**
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I. Installing Fedora 13 Linux
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**NOTE:** If you're migrating from Qubes Alpha 1, and want to preserve your AppVMs (specifically your data), you should use ```qvm-backup``` tool to make a backup (Qubes Alpha 2 will let you automatically restore it later).
**NOTE:** If you're migrating from **Qubes Alpha 1**, and want to preserve your AppVMs (specifically your data), you should use ```qvm-backup``` tool to make a backup (Qubes Alpha 2 will let you automatically restore it later).
**NOTE:** Do not try to install Qubes Alpha 2 on top of an already installed Qubes Alpha 1 -- you should reinstall everything from scratch!
**NOTE:** Do not try to install Qubes Alpha 3 on top of an already installed **Qubes Alpha 1** -- you should reinstall everything from scratch!
**NOTE:** If you're migrating from **Qubes Alpha 2**, however, then ```yum update``` executed in Dom0 konsole should do the work, and you could skip this guide.
First we need to install a minimal Linux distribution that would later become our Dom0 system. We strongly recommend choosing a **64-bit Fedora 13 distribution**.