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>Chapter 3. Installation of your Linux Server</A
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>Know your Hardware!</A
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>Creating the Boot Disk and Booting</A
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>Select Individual Package -Part 'B'</A
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>The next two chapters is structured in a manner that follows the original installation of the Red Hat Linux <SPAN
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Each section below refers to, and will guide you through, different screens that will appear during the setup of your
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system after the insertion of the Red Hat boot diskette in your computer.
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> We promise that it will be interesting to have the machine you want to install Linux on, ready and near to you when you follow the steps described below.
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From time to time Red Hat Linux updates its operating system to a new version and adds, changes or removes some packages
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as well as changes some locations, content or features of files in its distribution.
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> Red Hat Recently has updated their version of operating system to 6.2 called <I
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>Zoot</I
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>, which is a minor upgrade of 6.1,
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so to be as accurate as possible about all information contained in these early chapters, we'll comment upon installation of version 6.1 as well as version 6.2 for those who will upgrade
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or install to it. Any sections in this chapter that refer to version 6.1 will be for the Red Hat Linux 6.1 <I
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and any section where we talk about version 6.2 will be for the Red Hat Linux 6.2 (Zoot) distribution, respectively.
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> We know that many organizations and companies handle different versions of this operating system, and run a number of services on
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them. Sometimes it may be difficult to upgrade to the latest version since clients use services on the server 24 hours a day. With
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this simple convention, people who maintain and use version 6.1 of Red Hat Linux will always find exact information related to their
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