[wplug] HowTo - Spec out a Linux Server

Christopher DeMarco cmd at alephant.net
Fri Dec 2 16:30:28 EST 2005


On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 01:15:28PM -0500, Rob Knapp wrote:

> Egads! That probably explains the issues I had getting RHEL 3
> installed on a Dell machine recently.  They provide a special
> install disk, but the directions were unclear on whether you use
> that before or after installing the actual OS.

Step 1: Throw away Dell "Install Me First" disc.
Step 2: Boot brain.
Step 3: Install OS (on computer).
Step 4: STFW for drivers for the Dell Firmware-of-the-week Widget FOO-9000


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