TITLE: Workstation Linux Enablement for RedHat WS 3.0

VERSION: A Rev. 0
DESCRIPTION:
This contains the Linux Enablement for RedHat WS 3.0 for the workstations 
listed below.

PURPOSE: Routine                                                         
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP26104
SUPERSEDES: None
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 15, 2003
CATEGORY: Utility - Tools                                                 
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Workstations

PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP Workstation xw4100: All Models
HP Workstation xw6000: All Models
HP Workstation xw8000: All Models

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
RH Enterprise Linux WS ver 3

LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

ENHANCEMENTS: 
N/A

PREREQUISITES: 
The retail Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 box set must be purchased seperately and 
be available when installing this SoftPaq.

HOW TO USE: 
HOW TO USE:

1. Download the .ISO file to local hard drive.

2. Burn the .ISO file to CDR bootable media For example, on a Linux Workstation 
use the 'cdrecord' utility: 'cdrecord -v -eject speed=16 dev=2,0,0' where dev= 
is the device address for the CD Rom burner that comes from 'cdrecord 
--scanbus'.

3. Insert first disc from the Red Hat box set. 

4. Select the option for loading Linux which best suits your needs:
- 'gui' for a custom install leveraging all RPMS needed to enable your HP 
hardware.
WARNING: This erases your HDD and rewrites new disc partitions.
- 'install' for a HP identified install leveraging all RPMS needed to enable 
your HP hardware as well as specific RPMS identifed to optimize your HP 
Workstation experience.

5. When prompted at the end of the install for additional software, insert the 
Driver CD you've made from this ISO.

6. Continue following prompts until the operating system is sucessfully 
installed.



Copyright (c) 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.