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Installing Red Hat Linux 8.0
Prepare the Installation
Please refer to the Chapter 1 “Preparing the HP Server tc2120 for NOS Installation”
for our recommendations on server preparation. Then gather your Red Hat Linux 8.0
Installation CD-ROMs.
High Level Process Flow
1. Perform Linux 8.0 installation.
2. Learn about special cases.
Section 1. Perform Red Hat Linux Installation
1.1 Booting
1. Insert the Red Hat 8.0 Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Make sure that
the CD-ROM precedes any hard disks attached to the system in the boot order.
2. Boot the system from the Red Hat 8.0 Installation CD.
3. When you see the "boot: " prompt, hit enter.
NOTE: If using a Promise FastTrak TX2, please see section 2.1.
4. If it has detected your correct SCSI controller, you should see a "Loading SCSI
Driver" window come up, with the name of the SCSI controller in your system.
5. Next, you should see the "Welcome to Red Hat Linux" screen. Click Next.
1.2 Installation Settings
1. At the "Language Selection" screen, select English with the arrow keys and click
Next.
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