How to validate the Linux iso file after the download - Linux mint in this example

Here is the video containing part 2 of how to verify a Linux installation file.

On the part 1, I covered what is a file checksum, what are things like sha256, sha1, md5. I also explain why this step is relevant to do after downloading an .iso file. So you can see this part 1 here:
https://youtu.be/g5ojPjtR1J8

For this present video, I will show you in detail all the steps to verify the Linux Mint installation media. I show you how to do it on Linux, but also on Windows.

If you downloaded the .iso file for another Linux distribution, these two videos can still help you to understand the steps to validate the installation media of the distro you downloaded.

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Here is the written instructions page provided by Linux Mint that I use in this video.

The Linux Mint download page
https://www.linuxmint.com/download.php

The detailed information page
https://linuxmint-installation-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/verify.html

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0:00 Intro
1:14 Detailed Example to Validate the Linux Mint Media from Linux
8:18 How do we do this from Windows?
15:41 Conclusion

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