Can't install RHEL6.2+ NVidia Q600 and latest VBIOS and nouveau driver

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Issue:

When installing RHEL6.2+ with an Nvidia Q600 graphics adapter and VBIOS 70.08.7C.00.01 or newer, the system will hang with a kernel panic.

Environment:

RHEL6.2+
Nvidia Q600 and VBIOS 70.08.7C.00.01 (or newer).

Diagnostics:

The system will panic with a message similar to the following:

Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal excepti...

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