Starting the Installation Program

The following methods can be used to start the installation:

Refer to the section called Booting the Installation Program in Chapter 2 to determine whether you can boot off the CD-ROM or need to boot off a boot diskette.

To boot into text mode, at the EFI Shell type:
Shell>elilo linux text

Displaying Online Help

Once the installation program is loaded into memory, you can obtain information about the installation process and options by pressing [F1] through [F6]. For example, press [F2] to see general information about the online help screens.