Problem in Installing Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 on Dell Precision 490

[Bruno Friedmann]

OMMS wrote:
> Dear Sir,
> 
> We purchased DELL precision 490, workstation installed with 64 bit Windows
> XP Operating system. We are trying to install Redhat Enterprise Linux
> version 4, at the beginning of the installation Linux is unable to recognize
> the hard drives, device drivers and system is re-booting. Please kindly
> suggest the procedure for installing Redhat Enterprise Linux version 4, on
> the same Machine.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Looking forward to hear you,
> 
>  
> 
> Humayun
> 

I really thing you should go to the rhel version 5.
There's a more recent and decent kernel inside.
You could try it and see if it's making a diff. what I strongly believe with new hardware.



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