Installing Drivers For A Red Hat Enterprise Linux As 6.4 Operating System - Lenovo ThinkServer TD340 Operating System Installation Manual

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To create a boot partition, do the following:
a. Click Create. The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create.
c. In the Add Partition window, select /boot/efi from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
d. Select EFI System Partition from the File System Type drop-down list box.
e. In the Allowable Drives window, select the hard disk drive on which you want to install the
operating system.
f. Type the amount of space (in MB) of the new partition and then click OK.
• Manually create a swap partition
To create a swap partition, do the following:
a. Click Create. The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create.
c. In the Add Partition window, select swap from the File System Type drop-down list box.
d. In the Allowable Drives window, select the hard disk drive on which you want to install the
operating system.
e. Type the amount of space (in MB) of the new partition and then click OK.
14. If the Format Warnings window is displayed, click Format to format the hard disk drive.
15. In the "Writing storage configuration to disk" window, click Write changes to disk.
16. In the "Boot loader operating system list" window, click Next.
17. The default installation is a basic server installation. You can customize your server by selecting a
different set of software from the software list or adding additional repositories that you want to use
for the software installation. Select Customize now or Customize later. Then, click Next. The
installation process begins.
Note: If you select Customize now, you can select software installation packages of your choice.
Then, click Next. Do not select the package named tboot-1.7.0-2.el6.x86_64 Perfomrms a verified
launch using Intel TXT.
18. After the installation is completed, click Reboot to restart your server.
19. The installation continues after the server restarts. In the Welcome window, click Forward.
20. Click Yes, I agree to the License Agreement and then click Forward.
21. In the Set Up Software Updates window, configure the settings and then click Forward.
22. In the Finish Updates Setup window, click Forward.
23. Set your user name and password and click Forward.
24. Set your time and date and click Forward.
25. In the Kdump window, select Enable kdump if you want to enable kdump, and then click Finish
to complete the installation.
Note: When prompted to restart the server, click Yes ➙ OK.
26. Follow the instructions on the screen to log in to the operating system.

Installing drivers for a Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 6.4 operating system

Note: The driver for the onboard graphics card is installed during the operating system installation.
To install drivers for a Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 6.4 (x64) operating system, refer to the related topics.
"Installing the driver for an Ethernet card" on page 36
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Chapter 3
Installing an operating system in UEFI mode
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