Recording Your System s Hardware


Recording Your System’s Hardware

Enter information about your system in the table provided as a handy reference to help make your Red Hat Linux installation go more smoothly.

Table A-1: System requirements table

hard drive(s): type, label, size; ex: IDE hda=1.2 GB

partitions: map of partitions and mountpoints; ex: /dev/hda1=/home, /dev/hda2=/ (fill this in once you know where they will reside)

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memory: amount of RAM installed on your system; ex: 64 MB, 128 MB

CD-ROM: interface type; ex: SCSI, IDE (ATAPI)

SCSI adapter: if present, make and model number; ex: BusLogic SCSI Adapter, Adaptec 2940UW

network card: if present, make and model number; ex: Tulip, 3COM 3C590

mouse: type, protocol, and number of buttons; ex: generic 3 button PS/2 mouse, MouseMan 2 button serial mouse

monitor: make, model, and manufacturer specifications; ex: Optiquest Q53, ViewSonic G773

video card: make, model number and size of VRAM; ex: Creative Labs Graphics Blaster 3D, 8MB

sound card: make, chipset and model number; ex: S3 SonicVibes, Sound Blaster 32/64 AWE IP, DHCP, and BOOTP

addresses: four numbers, separated by dots; ex: 10.0.2.15

netmask: four numbers, separated by dots; ex: 255.255.248.0

gateway IP address: four numbers, separated by dots; ex: 10.0.2.245

one or more name server IP addresses (DNS): one or more sets of dot-separated numbers; ex: 10.0.2.1

domain name: the name given to your organization; ex: Red Hat’s would be redhat.com

hostname: the name of your computer; your personal choice of names; ex: cookie, southpark

If any of these networking requirements or terms are unfamiliar to you, contact your network administrator for assistance.




Official Red Hat Linux Administrator's Guide
Official Red Hat Linux Administrators Guide
ISBN: 0764516957
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2002
Pages: 278
Authors: Red Hat Inc

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