{"id":1700,"date":"2012-01-18T22:27:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T14:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/?p=1700"},"modified":"2023-04-28T09:49:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T09:49:58","slug":"how-to-install-centos-5-7-server-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/how-to-install-centos-5-7-server-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install CentOS 5.7 Server Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

This tutorial shows how to install CentOS 5.7 32 x86 server. This steps may be similar with other version of CentOS or RHEL and i do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you. Assume that you already downloaded the CentOS 5.7 DVD from public mirrors on the internet.<\/p>\n

1. Insert CentOS 5.7 DVD 1 inside CD\/DVD-ROM drive then reboot Server.\u00a0Press <ENTER> at the boot prompt:
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2. Click Skip Media test.
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3. Click Next to proceed.
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4. Select the prefer language that you want to use during the installation.
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5. Select your keyboard layout:
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6. If you are installing CentOS 5.7 on a fresh system, so Please answer Yes to the question.\u00a0 This will proceed to initialize the drive and erasing ALL DATA. Please proceed if the server don’t have previous important datas.
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7. Change partition layouts. Click Create custom layout.
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8. Select the first hard disk, \/dev\/sda.
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9. Create boot partition with default recommended\u00a0 size which is 100MB.
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10. Create Swap partition. In this case i create 2GB swap size because the server RAM is 1GB.\u00a0 Swap size is equal with RAM x 2.
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11. Select maximum allowable size for \/ partition. Click Ok.
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12. Verify the partition size before proceed. Click “Next” button if it’s OK all.
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How to Install CentOS 5.7 Server Part 2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This tutorial shows how to install CentOS 5.7 32 x86 server. This steps may be similar with other version of CentOS or RHEL and i do not issue any guarantee…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2055],"tags":[1244,1248,1536],"class_list":["post-1700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-centos","tag-centos","tag-centos-5-7","tag-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}