Installing on Compaq DL380 type 1

[Bill Campbell]

On Thu, Oct 11, 2007, Leon Goldstein wrote:
>Bill Campbell wrote:
>
>>I inherited a Compaq Proliant DL380, and would like to install
>>Linux on it, but don't have the correct collection of HP/Compaq
>>chicken feet and incantations.
>>
>>Can somebody point me to the documentation and sources of media
>>necessary to exorcise the Windows 2003 that's currently infecting
>>its hard drives?
>>
>>Bill
>> 
>>
>Is there some sort of  password lock on the FAT or MBR that prevents 
>fdisking the drive?

I haven't been able to figure out how to get it to boot off the
CDROM so haven't gotten that far yet.

Bill
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