Installation guide

5.1. Using the Keyboard to Navigate ................................................102
6. Beginning Installation ..........................................................................102
6.1. Installing from DVD/CD-ROM ....................................................102
7. Installing from a Hard Drive .................................................................103
8. Performing a Network Installation .........................................................104
9. Installing via NFS ................................................................................105
10. Installing via FTP ..............................................................................106
11. Installing via HTTP ............................................................................107
12. Welcome to Red Hat Enterprise Linux ................................................108
13. Language Selection ...........................................................................109
14. Keyboard Configuration .....................................................................110
15. Enter the Installation Number .............................................................111
16. Disk Partitioning Setup ......................................................................112
17. Advanced Storage Options ................................................................114
18. Create Default Layout ........................................................................115
19. Partitioning Your System ...................................................................117
19.1. Graphical Display of Hard Drive(s) ...........................................118
19.2. Disk Druid's Buttons ...............................................................118
19.3. Partition Fields .......................................................................119
19.4. Recommended Partitioning Scheme ........................................120
19.5. Adding Partitions ....................................................................121
19.6. Editing Partitions ....................................................................123
20. Network Configuration .......................................................................124
21. Time Zone Configuration ...................................................................126
22. Set Root Password ...........................................................................127
23. Package Group Selection ..................................................................129
24. Preparing to Install ............................................................................130
24.1. Prepare to Install ....................................................................130
25. Installing Packages ...........................................................................131
26. Installation Complete .........................................................................131
13. Driver Media for IBM POWER Systems ......................................................133
1. Why Do I Need Driver Media? ..............................................................133
1.1. So What Is Driver Media Anyway? .............................................133
1.2. How Do I Obtain Driver Media? .................................................133
1.3. Using a Driver Image During Installation ....................................134
14. Troubleshooting Installation on an IBM POWER System ..............................135
1. You are Unable to Boot Red Hat Enterprise Linux .................................135
1.1. Is Your System Displaying Signal 11 Errors? ..............................135
2. Trouble Beginning the Installation ........................................................136
2.1. Problems with Booting into the Graphical Installation ..................136
3. Trouble During the Installation .............................................................136
3.1. No devices found to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux Error Message
.......................................................................................................136
3.2. Saving Traceback Messages Without a Diskette Drive ................136
3.3. Trouble with Partition Tables .....................................................137
3.4. Other Partitioning Problems for IBM POWER System Users .......137
3.5. Are You Seeing Python Errors? .................................................137
4. Problems After Installation ...................................................................138
4.1. Unable to IPL from *NWSSTG ..................................................138
4.2. Booting into a Graphical Environment ........................................138
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