Hardware Compatibility errors while installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6/7 on Alienware 17 machine
Issue
- While attempting to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or 7 on an Alienware 17 with the following configurations,
anaconda
installer generates the hardware Compatibility errors.- 4th Generation i7 Processor
- 500GB 5400RPM (8G SSD) Hybrid SATA 6Gb/s
- 16GB DDR3L memory
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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