Hp installer kit for red hat linux, Introduction, 2 hp installer kit for red hat linux – HP xw4400 Workstation User Manual

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2 HP Installer Kit for Red Hat Linux

Introduction

The HP Installer Kit for Linux enables you to install Red Hat Linux on HP workstations. The kit provides

updated drivers, tools, and an operating system to enable HP hardware with various Linux operating

system versions. This kit does not include the RHEL operating system, which must purchased from Red

Hat.

This document discusses the CDs (ISOs) contained in the HP Installer Kit for Linux, the platforms, and

how to download the CDs (ISOs) from the HP support website.

For information on driver updates and HPIKL images:

1.

See

https://www.hp.com/support/

.

2.

Select the desired country.

3.

Select Download drivers and software...

4.

Enter the desired platform and select >>.

5.

Select the desired operating system.

6.

Select the desired package.

7.

Download the associated package and install as directed.

Table 2-1

Red Hat Linux supported hardware platforms

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop (x86)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop (x86–64)

Revision

Supported Red
Hat update

Supported hardware
platforms

CDs (ISOs) in the HP Installer Kit for Linux

Rev. A

Update 0

xw4400

xw4600

xw6400

xw8400

xw9400

HP Installer Kit for Linux—HP Driver CD for RHEL 5

Introduction

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