red hat new instalation is asking for login\password,
 

when prompted at startup for red hat im being asked for password. i am typing "root"-enter, then it asks me for my password but wont let me type it how do i sort this out
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Welcome to LQ!

Just type your password followed by Enter. You are not supposed to see anything.

[now i get a responce (root@localhost~)wot do i do now????

sounds like your set with the text login (a good thing)

now type:
startx

you'll then see the gui.