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Install Additional HP Accessories, Kernel-2.4.18-17.7.x.i686.rpm

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• Kernel-2.4.18-17.7.x.i686.rpm may be found on the Web at ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/Red Hat/linux/updates/7.3/en/os/i686/kernel-2.4.1818.7.x.i686.rpm 1. To update the kernel, press Ctrl-Alt-F2. 2. Insert the media containing the updated modutils (2.4.18-3.7) and kernel (2.4.1817) rpms. If on a CD-ROM, mount the CD-ROM using: mount /dev/cdrom. 3. Use command rpm -Uvh modutils-2.4.18-3.7x.i386.rpm to update the modutils. The modutils package must be updated first in order to add the new kernel. 4. Use the command rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.18-17.7.x.i686.rpm to add the kernel to the Red Hat 7.3 installation. 5. Using an editor such as vi, add the following into /etc/lilo.conf: Image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.x label=linux-2.4.18-17 initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-17.7.x.img read-only root=/dev/hda3 6. Change the "default=..." line to default=linux-2.4.18-17. This will make the 2.4.18-17 kernel load by default. 7. Save your changes. 8. Run lilo -v. 9. Reboot the server. Section 2. Install Additional HP Accessories The hp server tc2120 Startup CD includes the drivers for the following HP accessories: • HP 10/100 LAN Adapter • HP 10/100/1000 LAN Adapter 85

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Kernel-2.4.18-17.7.x.i686.rpm
may be found on the Web at
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/Red Hat/linux/updates/7.3/en/os/i686/kernel-2.4.18-
18.7.x.i686.rpm
1.
To update the kernel, press
Ctrl
-
Alt
-
F2
.
2.
Insert the media containing the updated modutils (2.4.18-3.7) and kernel (2.4.18-
17) rpms. If on a CD-ROM, mount the CD-ROM using:
mount /dev/cdrom
.
3.
Use command
rpm –Uvh modutils-2.4.18-3.7x.i386.rpm
to
update the modutils. The modutils package must be updated first in order to add
the new kernel.
4.
Use the command
rpm –ivh kernel-2.4.18-17.7.x.i686.rpm
to
add the kernel to the Red Hat 7.3 installation.
5.
Using an editor such as vi, add the following into /etc/lilo.conf:
Image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.x
label=linux-2.4.18-17
initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-17.7.x.img
read-only
root=/dev/hda3
6.
Change the "default=
...
" line to default=linux-2.4.18-17. This will make the
2.4.18-17 kernel load by default.
7.
Save your changes.
8.
Run lilo -v.
9.
Reboot the server.
Section 2. Install Additional HP Accessories
The hp server tc2120 Startup CD includes the drivers for the following HP
accessories:
HP 10/100 LAN Adapter
HP 10/100/1000 LAN Adapter
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