Customizing your XO

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One Laptop per Child

How to Customize Your XO

Product Manager Greg SmithLearning & Tech Assistant Julia Reynolds

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Upgrading the XO The latest stable build is on the wiki home page. When a new

major release is available it will be announced widely

For a list of the latest stable image and timeframe of the next image see: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Releases

Once you have a base image you need to choose the additional activities to include with it.

Place on a USB key

Customize with a Key

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Customization_key

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Upgrading the XO

1. Insert USB key with build

2. Hold down four game keys + power button

3. Wait for the XO to automatically reboot

4. The XO will automatically turn off, take out the USB key and turn it back on

5. Check build with ctrl-alt-

or: Home view menu, click “About this XO”

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Changing the Language

1. Open the terminal activity

2. Type sugar-control-panel –h language for

available options

3. Type sugar-control-panel –s language

_______

Example: Spanish/USA, English/USA,

4. Enter Ctrl-alt-erase to restart sugar

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Changing the XO Color

1. Open Terminal

2. sugar-control-panel –h color to see available

options

3. Type sugar-control-panel –s color

Example: sugar-control-panel -s color purple yellow light medium

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Change Your XO Name

1. Open Terminal

2. Type sugar-control-panel -s nick

‘__________’

3. Type new nick name after nick

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http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar_Control_Panel