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Subject: Re: NIC and RPM of a hard disk
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Ajesh John wrote:

>Hi, 
>
>    How can I know if there is an in-built NIC in my mother-board?
>And How can I know the RPM of my hard disk?, Is it possible to know both
>these in FreeBSD?, I'm using FreeBSD5.1 - Release, 
>  
>
For the NIC, ifconfig will show all the network devices installed on a 
machine but if you want to confirm if it's onboard......

look at the back of the machine, often above the usb ports.

As for the hard drive the only way to find the rpm is to grab the model 
number and look it up :)

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Mike Woods
IT Technician