Hp Installer Kit For Red Hat Linux; Introduction - HP Workstation xw4100 User Manual

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HP Installer Kit for Red Hat Linux

Introduction

The HP Installer Kit for Linux enables you to install Red Hat Linux on HP workstations. The kit provides
updated drivers, tools, and an operating system to enable HP hardware with various Linux operating
system versions. This kit does not include the RHEL operating system, which must purchased from Red
Hat.
This document discusses the CDs (ISOs) contained in the HP Installer Kit for Linux, the platforms, and
how to download the CDs (ISOs) from the HP support website.
For information on driver updates and HPIKL images:
1. See https://www.hp.com/support/.
2. Select the desired country.
3. Select Download drivers and software...
4. Enter the desired platform and select >>.
5. Select the desired operating system.
6. Select the desired package.
7. Download the associated package and install as directed.
Table 2-1 Red Hat Linux supported hardware platforms
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop (x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop (x86–64)
Revision
Rev. A
ENWW
Supported Red Supported hardware
Hat update platforms
Update 0 xw4400
xw4600
xw6400
xw8400
xw9400
CDs (ISOs) in the HP Installer Kit for Linux
HP Installer Kit for Linux—HP Driver CD for RHEL 5
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