Red Hat Enterprise Linux Installation Guide 5.2 - linux.meuhobby.com

Chapter 3.
System Specifications List
The most recent list of supported hardware can be found at http://hardware.redhat.com/hcl/.
This system specifications list will help you keep a record of your current system settings and
requirements. Enter the corresponding information about your system in the list provided below
as a handy reference to help make your Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation goes smoothly.
• hard drive(s): type, label, size; e.g. IDE hda=40 GB
• partitions: map of partitions and mount points; e.g. /dev/hda1=/home, /dev/hda2=/ (fill this in
once you know where they will reside)
• memory: amount of RAM installed on your system; e.g. 512 MB, 1 GB
• CD-ROM: interface type; e.g. SCSI, IDE (ATAPI)
• SCSI adapter: if present, make and model number; e.g. BusLogic SCSI Adapter, Adaptec
2940UW
• network card: if present, make and model number; e.g. Tulip, 3COM 3C590
• mouse: type, protocol, and number of buttons; e.g. generic 3 button PS/2 mouse, MouseMan
2 button serial mouse
• monitor: make, model, and manufacturer specifications; e.g. Optiquest Q53, ViewSonic G773
• video card: make, model number and size of VRAM; e.g. Creative Labs Graphics Blaster 3D,
8MB
• sound card: make, chipset and model number; e.g. S3 SonicVibes, Sound Blaster 32/64 AWE
• IP, DHCP, and BOOTP addresses
• netmask
• gateway IP address
• one or more name server IP addresses (DNS)
• domain name: the name given to your organization; e.g. example.com
• hostname: the name of your computer; your personal choice of names; e.g. cookie,
southpark
If any of these networking requirements or terms are unfamiliar to you, contact your network
administrator for assistance.
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