[aclug-L] Re: networking help needed

[John Reinke <jmreinke@xxxxxxxxx>]

>> Question 1: How do I set up Linux to connect to a DHCP network?
>
>If you don't get it working, may I suggest you attend the meeting on Feb 14,
>when we will be covering DHCP & Cable Modems?

Unfortunately, I no longer live in the area, and can't attend. I'd like to
get this running within a week, anyway. Anyone with experience setting up
just plain ol' DHCP networking on a Linux box?

>> How do I get Linux to recognize that I have 96MB of RAM?
>
>IIRC, 2.2.x kernels will see the RAM without help, whereas you will have to
>tell lilo append "mem=96M".  From the BootPrompt-HOWTO:
>...

How can I tell how much memory it is finding/using?

John