Re: Please, please help with yet another newbie question

[Leila Lappin <damovand yahoo com>]

Thanks Mark, 
 
Here's what I got from lspci,  
 
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale)
Chipset Host Bridge (rev 03) 
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale)
Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 03) 
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BA/CA/DB PCI
Bridge (rev 12) 
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BA ISA Bridge
(LPC) (rev 12) 
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801BA IDE U100
(rev 12) 
00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB
(Hub #1) (rev 12) 
00:1f.4 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB
(Hub #2) (rev 12) 
00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp.
82801BA/BAM AC'97 Audio (rev 12) 
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies
Inc Rage 128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS 
02:0b.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9
[Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 0c) 
 
I did cat meminfo I got, the following.  The
information is amazing but it's more than I need or
can understand. 
 
Sorry I did warn you, I'm not really that well versed
in the art of bits and bytes at the lower levels.  To
me the following makes no sense, because it doesn't
tell me exactly how much RAM I have, does it? 
--- Mark Knecht <markknecht comcast net> wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 19:41, Leila Lappin wrote:
> > Thanks Mark,
> > 
> > You're much smarter than I am because the info I
> got
> > from lspci made absolutely no sense to me.  But I
> > thank you anyway because you tried to help a lower
> > form of intelligence;-}
> > 
> 
> Leila,
>    You could post back the info and I'll help you
> figure it out. Really
> it just tells you the names of the PCI devices in
> your system, plus some
> other info.
> 
>    Did you try this?
> 
> cd /proc
> ls
> 
> At this point you'll see files like 
> 
> cpuinfo
> meminfo
> 
> which can give you information. Look in asound if
> you're running Alsa
> for info about the sound stuff.
> 
>    As I said, I know that KDE has some app that puts
> this all together
> someplace, but I don't remember what it is. Sorry
> about that.
> 
> - Mark
> 
> 
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