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c.Power on or restart the target blade.

Figure 28 Power On/Restart Blade

5. From this point on, the Red Hat installation proceeds like a standard installation.

Note: you must specify “linux nofb”, when installing via BladeCenter Remote Control, otherwise you will see the “No Video Available” screen instead of the Linux installation dialogs. You should also be able to set the correct mode setting with the "vga=0x301" option. See RETAIN Tip 167679 (http://www- 1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-55660) for more information.

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