Hardware Considerations for Linux Installations 
Overview/Description
To describe hardware issues within the Linux system
Target Audience
Students wishing to acquire the basic skills required as a Linux system administrator
Prerequisites
The Linux: Basic System Administration I learning path
Expected Duration
180 Minutes
Objectives:
Hardware Considerations for Linux Installations
describe the basic hardware requirements of a Linux machine.
choose compatible hardware for a Linux system.
describe IRQs, DMA channels, and I/O addresses.
describe the main BIOS settings.
configure SCSI devices.
format SCSI drives using tools from manufacturers and Linux.
describe how to set up and configure NICs.
configure plug-and-play sound cards using the sndconfig and isapnp commands.
configure a modem in Linux.
Course Number: 55287_eng
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