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drive will be the first CD-ROM drive (/dev/vcda) for the LPAR. Refer to IBM documentation for
information how to determine this. You will place the driver disk into the first CD-ROM drive when
instructed by the installation program.
Vary off the NWS.
Edit the NWS description. Set the IPL source option to
Set the IPL stream file option to
nificant), where RED_HAT is the name of the CD volume as it appears under /QOPT.
Set the IPL parameters option to
set the option to
Use a telnet client to connect to the virtual console of the LPAR. When prompted, select the partition
you want to work with and then enter the OS/400 service tools userid and password.
Vary on the NWS. You should see the boot sequence begin on the virtual console in a few seconds.
The installation program will begin automatically.

3.3 Using the Driver Disk

You may be asked if you have a driver disk. If you are not asked about a driver disk, skip to Section
3.4, Language Selection.
If you no not need to load a driver from a driver disk, answer No to the driver disk question and skip
to Section 3.4, Language Selection.
If you have specified a driver disk (IPL parameters set to
driver disk. Answer yes to this question. When the the installation programs tells you to insert the
driver disk, put it in the first CD-ROM, then select
remove the driver disk, take it out of the CD-ROM drive and re-insert the installation disk if necessary,
then select
OK
If you removed the installation disk to insert the driver disk, re-insert the
installation disk when you are prompted to remove the driver disk, before
you select
'dd'
.
*NONE
.
.
OK
/QOPT/ RED_HAT /PPC/ISERIES/VMLINUX
(including quotes) if you will be using a driver disk. Otherwise,
'dd'
. When the installation program tells you to
OK
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*STMF
), you will first be asked if you have a
(case is not sig-