How to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Server using hard-drive installation from USB?

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Issue

  • There is a USB drive which is getting detected as /dev/sda and the internal disk is getting detected as /dev/sdb on which the installation shall be done.
  • Need to boot from USB, so bootable USB device is created and also need to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 from USB disk.
  • How can I achieve the same? Can hard-drive installation help me?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8
  • Kickstart Installation from USB
  • Installation Source on Hard-drive.

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