.. _Installing Virtuozzo in Text Mode:

Installing Virtuozzo in Text Mode
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To install Virtuozzo in the text mode, boot to the welcome screen and do the following

1. Select the main installation option **Install Virtuozzo 7** and press **E** to start editing it.

2. Add ``text`` at the end of the line starting with ``linux /images/pxeboot/vmlinuz``. For example:

   ::

       linux /images/pxeboot/vmlinuz inst.stage2=hd:LABEL=vz-iso-7.0.0-3589.iso quiet ip=dhcp text

3. Press **CTRL-X** to start booting the chosen installation option.

4. When presented with a choice of starting VNC or proceeding to the text mode, choose **2** for text mode.

5. In the installation menu that is shown, at least do the following: set or confirm the installation source (press **3**), the installation destination (press **6**), and the root password (press **11**) and accept the EULA (press **5**).

6. Press **b** to begin installation.

7. When installation ends, press **Enter** to reboot.

