40.60 Dell Precision 420 MT (Cleveland)

This dual processor desktop machine is to be used for software development.

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 was installed from PGI 3.0 beta netinst CD-ROM (24 June 2002).

40.60.1 Cleveland Specification

Spec Details
CPU Genuine Intel Pentium III (Coppermine) 800MHz
BogoMIPS 1592
RAM 512MB
Disk 34GB
DVD-ROM _NEC DV-5700A, ATAPI CDROM drive
CD-RW SONY CD-RW CRX140E, ATAPI CDROM drive
NIC 3Com 3c905C Tornado
Video nVidia GeForce 256
Audio Cirrus Logic CS 4614/22/24 CrystalClear

40.60.2 Cleveland Install

The network information for this host is:

Spec Details
Hostname cleveland
Address 155.229.8.161
Netmask 255.255.255.192
Broadcast optional
Gateway 155.229.8.190
DNS 183.44.72.1
Domain togaware.com

For this dual processor a new kernel was installed (kernel-image-2.4.18-686-smp). Since this was a PGI install the boot loader is grub and no further action is required. On the next book a menu of alternative kernels was presented.



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