Installation guide

94
E
EFI
system partition, 2
EFI Shell, 1
ELILO
autoboot, 52
post-installation boot setup, 52
extended partitions, 75
F
feedback
contact information for this manual, iv
file system
formats, overview of, 71
file system types, 34
firewall configuration, 42
customize incoming services, 43
customize trusted services, 43
security levels
enable firewall, 43
no firewall, 42
FTP
installation, 5, 21
G
GRUB, 35, 56
alternatives to, 39
commercial products, 39
LOADLIN, 39
SYSLINUX, 39
configuration, 35, 56
SMP motherboards, 40
H
hard disk
basic concepts, 71
extended partitions, 75
file system formats, 71
partition introduction, 73
partition types, 74
partitioning of, 71
hard drive installation, 20
preparing for, 7
hardware
compatibility, 3
configuration, 9
hostname configuration, 41
how to use this manual, iii
HTTP
installation, 5, 22
I
ia64
(see Itanium)
IDE CD-ROM
unrecognized, problems with, 19
install log file
/root/install.log, 50
installation
aborting, 19
can you install with a CD-ROM, 4
CD-ROM, 19
DASD, 20
disk space, 3
FTP, 5, 21
GUI
CD-ROM, 11
hard drive, 7, 20
HTTP, 5, 22
Itanium overview, 1
keyboard navigation, 14
mediacheck, 17
method
CD-ROM, 18
FTP, 18
hard drive, 18
HTTP, 19
NFS image, 18
selecting, 18
network, 5
NFS, 5, 21
server information, 21
partitioning, 28
problems
IDE CD-ROM related, 19
program
graphical user interface, 11
starting, 14
text mode user interface, 12
virtual consoles, 12
serial mode, 17
UTF-8, 17
starting, 19
text mode, 17
installation media
testing, 8
installation overview, 1
installation program
Itanium
booting, 15
x86, AMD64 and Intel EM64T
booting, 15
installing packages, 48
introduction, i