Hi CentOS Team, i am not able to install CentOS 6.0 , while installing 1) Insert your CentOS 6.0 installation DVD into DVD drive 2) In the pre-boot phase of system startup <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booting> press <F11> to enter UEFI Boot Manager 3) Enter 'UEFI Boot Settings' 4) Choose 'Add Boot Option' 5) Point to 'BOOTX64.efi' file, whose exact path is /EFI/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.efi on the DVD 6) Add Description (e.g. "CentOS 6.0") and optionally add Optional Data (which is passed to the boot image, not necessary) when i press the F11 i am not able go to boot options , for that i used the del and esc, there i am not able to find the UEFI settings, i tried with enabling the ide configuration to raid and enabling the sata0 and sata1 still i am not able to install CentOs . please guide me to install the centos -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110729/d3fc19b3/attachment-0001.html>
On 07/28/11 23:14, sridhar sri wrote:> Hi CentOS Team, > i am not able to install CentOS 6.0 , while installing > > 1) Insert your CentOS 6.0 installation DVD into DVD drive > 2) In the pre-boot phase ofsystem startup <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booting> press<F11> to enter UEFI Boot Manager > > 3) Enter'UEFI Boot Settings' > 4) Choose'Add Boot Option' > 5) Point to'BOOTX64.efi' file, whose exact path is /EFI/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.efi on the DVD > > 6) Add Description (e.g."CentOS 6.0") and optionally add Optional Data (which is passed to the boot image, not necessary) > > when i press the F11 i am not able go to boot options , for that i used the del and esc, > > there i am not able to find the UEFI settings, > i tried with enabling the ide configuration to raid and enabling the sata0 and sata1 > still i am not able to install CentOs . > please guide me to install the centos >These instructions only apply to EFI systems. Please verify that you have an EFI system instead of a traditional BIOS. Glenn
On Fri, 2011-07-29 at 02:44 +0530, sridhar sri wrote:> when i press the F11 i am not able go to boot options , for that i > used the del and esc,OK. Are you using SATA or PATA hard disks (HDD) ? What processor (CPU) does your machine have ? How much RAM does your machine have. Please note http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booting is NOT a Centos web page. Every machine has different start-up options which can be DEL, F1, F2 or even F6 or F11. -- With best regards, Paul. England, EU.
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