Installation guide

• IP address, netmask, network and broadcast addresses

• Formatted ﬂoppy disk (DOS format)

Conﬁguring Red Hat Linux 6.2

This section covers the following topics:

• Starting the conﬁguration

• Conﬁguring the keyboard and mouse

• Creating partitions and conﬁguring the workstation

• Conﬁguring network settings

• Conﬁguring the account

• Selecting the X conﬁguration settings

Starting the Conﬁguration

To start installing and conﬁguring Red Hat Linux 6.2, follow these steps:

1. Power on the Silicon Graphics 230 visual workstation.

2. When the SGI title screen appears, press the F12 key, which brings

up the Boot menu.

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