TITLE: HP Driver CD for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 2

VERSION: B Rev. 0
DESCRIPTION:
This SoftPaq contains the HP Linux Driver CD ISO image to enable the Red Hat 
Enterprise Linux 3 Update 2 distribution for the listed workstation models. 

PURPOSE: Routine
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP28297
SUPERSEDES: None
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 2, 2004
CATEGORY: Utility - Tools
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Workstations

PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP Workstation xw4200: All Models
HP Workstation xw6200: All Models
HP Workstation xw8200: All Models

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
RH Ent Linux 3 (AMD64/EM64T)
RH Ent Linux 3 (x86)

LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

ENHANCEMENTS: 
N/A

PREREQUISITES: 
The retail Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 2 box set must be purchased 
separately and be available when installing this SoftPaq.

NOTE: This HP Driver CD works for both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Red 
Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 2.

HOW TO USE: 
HOW TO USE:

1. Download the .tgz file to local hard drive. Unpack the .tgz file with 'tar 
-xvzf . An .iso file will be unpacked.

2. Burn the .iso file to CDR bootable media For example, on a Linux Workstation 
use the 'cdrecord' utility: 'cdrecord -v -eject speed=16 dev=2,0,0 
filename.iso' where dev= is the device address for the CD-ROM burner that comes 
from 'cdrecord --scanbus'.

3. Insert first disc from the Red Hat Enterprise 3 Update 2 box set. 

4. Select the option for loading Linux which best suits your needs:
- 'gui' for a custom installation that leverages all RPMS needed to enable your 
HP hardware.

WARNING: This erases your HDD and rewrites new disc partitions.

- 'install' for an HP identified installation that leverages all RPMS needed to 
enable your HP hardware, as well as specific RPMS identifed to optimize your HP 
Workstation experience.

5. When prompted at the end of the installation for additional software, insert 
the HP Driver CD that was created in Step 2 from the .iso file.

6. Continue following prompts until the operating system is sucessfully 
installed.



Copyright (c) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.