Installing With Hp Installer Cds - HP xw3400 User Manual

Installing with HP Installer CDs

To install with the Installer CD:
Insert the HP Installer CD into the CD-ROM tray.
1.
Reboot your workstation from the Installer CD.
2.
Select the option for loading Linux that best suits your needs:
3.
– "gui" for a custom install leveraging all software packages (called RPMS) needed to enable your
HP hardware.
WARNING: This erases your hard disk and rewrites new disk partitions.
– "install" for an HP identified install leveraging all RPMS needed to enable your hardware as well
as specific RPMS identified to optimize your HP Workstation experience.
– "recover" for a fully automated, HP identified install that leverages the maximum amount of HP
engineering.
WARNING: This erases your hard disk and rewrites new disk partitions.
Insert the Linux operating system CDs from the Red Hat® box-set as prompted.
4.
Continue following prompts until the operating system is successfully installed.
5.
The parameters entered during the X configuration step of the install are replaced by HP defaults
6.
when the accelerated graphics drivers are installed.
After the installation is complete, the installed system can be rebooted for the first time. The installed
image contains the Red Hat box-set image plus HP-added RPMS to ensure proper operation on HP
Workstations.
2