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Figure 12.4. Selecting Partition Dialog for Hard Drive Installation
Enter the device name of the partition containing the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ISO images.
This partition must be formatted with a ext2 or vfat filesystem, and cannot be a logical volume.
There is also a field labeled Directory holding images.
If the ISO images are in the root (top-level) directory of a partition, enter a /. If the ISO images
are located in a subdirectory of a mounted partition, enter the name of the directory holding the
ISO images within that partition. For example, if the partition on which the ISO images is nor-
mally mounted as /home/, and the images are in /home/new/, you would enter /new/.
After you have identified the disk partition, the Welcome dialog appears.
8. Performing a Network Installation
If you are performing a network installation, the Configure TCP/IP dialog appears. This dialog
asks for your IP and other network addresses. You can choose to configure the IP address and
Netmask of the device via DHCP or manually. If manually, you have the option to enter IPv4
and/or IPv6 information. Enter the IP address you are using during installation and press Enter.
Note that you need to supply IPv4 information if you wish to perform an NFS installation.
8. Performing a Network Installation
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