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>Marc Nozell</A
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> Compaq Computer Corporation
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>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;marc.nozell@compaq.com<br>
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>Update for new Red Hat release, new RIB/LOE firmware
v2.41 release screenshots, add grub.conf suggestion,
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> This document describes how to install Linux on a headless Compaq
ProLiant server with a Compaq Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition
card without physical access to the system. The installation
is done remotely through the use of a Java-enabled browser.
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