Specifications

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5. For the virtual optical media, select option 1 (SCSI). The window shown in
Figure 8-61 opens.
Figure 8-61 SCSI CD-ROM in position one
6. Select the drive you want to boot from. In Figure 8-61, there is only one drive
to select, which is the virtual optical media linked to the Red Hat Enterprise
Linux DVD ISO image.
The system now boots from the ISO image. Figure 8-62 shows the boot of the
virtual media and the VNC parameters.
Figure 8-62 Installation prompt with VNC parameters
Version AF740_051
SMS 1.7 (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2000,2008 All rights reserved.
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Select Device
Device Current Device
Number Position Name
1. - SCSI CD-ROM
( loc=U7895.42X.1058008-V2-C2-T1-L8200000000000000 )
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Navigation keys:
M = return to Main Menu
ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services
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Type menu item number and press Enter or select Navigation key:1
Welcome to the 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 installer!
Hit <TAB> for boot options.
Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.14 (Red Hat 1.3.14-35.el6_0.1)
Enter "help" to get some basic usage information
boot:
* linux
boot: linux vnc vncpassword=mypassword