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Student Exercises
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© Copyright IBM Corp. 2001, 2011 Exercise 1. Installing Linux 1-5
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Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
__ 28. Turn on or reboot the computer.
__ 29. Your systems needs to boot to the network instead of from the hard drive or CD.
Depending on your hardware, you might need to press F12 or F9 or F1 to force a
network boot or SMS screen. You see a screen with a text version of the IBM logo
that gives you different installation options. You will simply type an appropriate
number and then press Enter. For SLES 11, type 15 and press Enter.
If your system is not booting to the network, ask your instructor for additional assistance.
__ 30. Select the language and keyboard map (if asked) for the network configuration
process and click Next.
__ 31. On the License Agreement screen, choose Yes, I agree and click Next.
__ 32. If your system has already been installed with Linux, then a window might open
stating this. Select New installation and click Next.
__ 33. Browse through the autodetected installation settings, and make changes if
required:
__ a. Make sure your Time Zone and UTC/Local choices are correct.
__ b. Click Partitioning; then click Create Custom Partition Setup, then Next. Now
click Custom Partitioning and Next. Delete all partitions that you see. Make
these choices to create three partitions:
i. Click> Primary> OK. Format as ext3, highlight the number in the End box
and change it to 6GB, enter / in the Mount Point field, then click OK.
ii. Click> Primary> OK, Format as ext3, highlight the number in the End box
and change it to 100MB, enter /boot in the Mount Point field, then click
OK.
iii. Click Primary> OK. Format as Swap, highlight the number in the End
box and change it to 1GB, and then click OK> Finish.
__ c. Click Software, make sure that you add KDE and C/C++ Compiler and Tools
Click Accept (on any and all pop-up screens), and click Install. SLEs 11 now
installs itself. This takes five minutes to an hour, depending on the speed of your
computer.to the default selection of software; then click Accept.
__ 34. Note that SLES 11 might automatically reboot midway through the installation
process. This is normal. When the initial boot screen appears, do nothing so that the
system boots from hard disk. The installation process should continue automatically.