The Boot Screen - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION 11-05-2007 Installation Manual

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3.2.2 Installing from the SUSE Linux
Enterprise Media
To install from the media, insert the first CD or DVD into the appropriate drive of the
system to install. Reboot the system to boot from the media and open the boot screen.
3.2.3 Installing from a Network Server Using
SLP
If your network setup supports OpenSLP and your network installation source has been
configured to announce itself via OpenSLP (described in
Server Holding the Installation Sources"
or with another boot option. In the boot screen, select the desired installation option.
Press F4 then select SLP.
The installation program retrieves the location of the network installation source using
OpenSLP and configures the network connection with DHCP. If the DHCP network
configuration fails, you are prompted to enter the appropriate parameters manually.
The installation then proceeds normally.
3.2.4 Installing from a Network Source
without SLP
If your network setup does not support OpenSLP for the retrieval of network installation
sources, boot the system from the media or with another boot option. In the boot screen,
select the desired installation option. Press F4 then select the desired network protocol
(NFS, HTTP, FTP, or SMB). Provide the server's address and the path to the installation
media. The installation retrieves the installation data from the source specified. The
installation then proceeds normally.

3.3 The Boot Screen

The boot screen displays a number of options for the installation procedure. Boot from
Hard Disk boots the installed system and is selected default, because the CD is often
Section 4.2, "Setting Up the
(page 52)), boot the system from the media
Installation with YaST
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