Tocreateabootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickCreate.TheCreateStoragewindowisdisplayed.
b.SelectStandardPartitionandthenclickCreate.
c.IntheAddPartitionwindow,select/boot/efifromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
d.SelectEFISystemPartitionfromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
e.IntheAllowableDriveswindow,selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstallthe
operatingsystem.
f.Typetheamountofspace(inMB)ofthenewpartitionandthenclickOK.
•Manuallycreateaswappartition
Tocreateaswappartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickCreate.TheCreateStoragewindowisdisplayed.
b.SelectStandardPartitionandthenclickCreate.
c.IntheAddPartitionwindow,selectswapfromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
d.IntheAllowableDriveswindow,selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstallthe
operatingsystem.
e.Typetheamountofspace(inMB)ofthenewpartitionandthenclickOK.
14.IftheFormatWarningswindowisdisplayed,clickFormattoformattheharddiskdrive.
15.Inthe“Writingstorageconfigurationtodisk”window,clickWritechangestodisk.
16.Inthe“Bootloaderoperatingsystemlist”window,clickNext.
17.Thedefaultinstallationisabasicserverinstallation.Y oucancustomizeyourserverbyselectinga
differentsetofsoftwarefromthesoftwarelistoraddingadditionalrepositoriesthatyouwanttouse
forthesoftwareinstallation.SelectCustomizenoworCustomizelater.Then,clickNext.The
installationprocessbegins.
Note:IfyouselectCustomizenow,youcanselectsoftwareinstallationpackagesofyourchoice.
Then,clickNext.Donotselectthepackagenamedtboot-1.7.0-2.el6.x86_64Perfomrmsaverified
launchusingIntelTXT.
18.Aftertheinstallationiscompleted,clickReboottorestartyourserver.
19.Theinstallationcontinuesaftertheserverrestarts.IntheWelcomewindow,clickForward.
20.ClickYes,IagreetotheLicenseAgreementandthenclickForward.
21.IntheSetUpSoftwareUpdateswindow,configurethesettingsandthenclickForward.
22.IntheFinishUpdatesSetupwindow,clickForward.
23.SetyourusernameandpasswordandclickForward.
24.SetyourtimeanddateandclickForward.
25.IntheKdumpwindow,selectEnablekdumpifyouwanttoenablekdump,andthenclickFinish
tocompletetheinstallation.
Note:Whenpromptedtorestarttheserver,clickYes➙OK.
26.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystem.
InstallingdriversforaRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.4operatingsystem
Note:Thedriverfortheonboardgraphicscardisinstalledduringtheoperatingsysteminstallation.
ToinstalldriversforaRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS6.4(x64)operatingsystem,refertotherelatedtopics.
•“InstallingthedriverforanEthernetcard”onpage36
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