3. When the Disk Found window is displayed, select Skip and then press Enter.
4. In the RED HAT window, click Next.
5. Select the language that you want to use during the installation process and click Next.
6. Select a keyboard layout for the system and click Next.
7. Select the type of devices you need for the installation, and then click Next.
Note: If the Storage Device Warning window is displayed, click Yes, discard any data. If “At least one
existing installation has been detected on your system. What would you like to do?” is displayed, select
an option and then click Next.
8. Type a name for your server. Then, click Next.
9. Specify your time zone by selecting the nearest city in your time zone. Then, click Next.
10. Type the root password for the root user account. Then, click Next.
Note: If a message prompts you that the password is weak, click Use Anyway.
11. In the Which type of the installation would you like window, select your desired option and click Next.
The following steps are based on the scenario that Create Custom Layout is selected in this step.
12. In the Please Select A Device window, do one of the following to create a partition and then click Next.
• Manually create a root partition (/)
To create a root partition (/), do the following:
a. Click Create. The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create.
c. In the Add Partition window, select the forward slash (/) from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
d. Select Ext4 from the File System Type drop-down list box.
e. In the Allowable Drives window, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system.
f. Type the amount of space (in MB) in the New Partitions Size window and then click OK.
• Manually create a boot partition (/boot)
To create a boot partition, do the following:
a. Click Create. The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create.
c. In the Add Partition window, select /boot from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
d. Select Ext4 from the File System Type drop-down list box.
e. In the Allowable Drives window, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system.
f. Type the amount of space (in MB) in the New Partitions Size window and then click OK.
• Manually create a swap partition
To create a swap partition, do the following:
a. Click Create. The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create.
c. In the Add Partition window, select swap from the File System Type drop-down list box.
d. In the Allowable Drives window, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system.
e. Type the amount of space (in MB) in the New Partitions Size window and then click OK.
Go back to the Partitioner window, verify that the created root partition, boot partition, or swap partition
is correct and click Next.
13. If the Format Warnings window is displayed, click Format to format the hard disk drive.
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