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Selecting an Installation Method

Selecting an Installation Method

Next, you will be asked what type of installation method you wish to use. You can install Red Hat Linux via the following basic methods:

CD-ROM

If you have a CD-ROM drive and the Red Hat Linux CD-ROM. Requires a boot disk, a bootable CD-ROM or a PCMCIA boot disk.

Hard Drive

If you copied the Red Hat Linux files to a local hard drive. Refer to Chapter 14 for hard drive installation instructions. Requires a boot disk or a PCMCIA boot disk.

NFS Image

If you are installing from an NFS Image server which is exporting the Red Hat Linux CD-ROM or a mirror image of Red Hat Linux. Requires a network or PCMCIA boot disk. Refer to Chapter 14 for network installation instructions. Please note: NFS installations may also be performed in GUI mode.

FTP

If you are installing directly from an FTP server. Requires a network or PCMCIA boot disk. Refer to Chapter 14 for FTP installation instructions.

HTTP

If you are installing directly from an HTTP Web server. Requires a network or PCMCIA boot disk. Refer to Chapter 14 for HTTP installation instructions.

 

 
 
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