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<para>
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Topics covered in this section include:
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<simplelist type="vert" columns="1">
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<member><xref linkend="hwintro"> General</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwplatforms"> Platforms</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwvideo"> Video Cards</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwcpu"> CPUs / Architectures</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwcdrom"> CD-ROM / DVD-ROM Drives</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwoptical"> Optical Disks</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwkybrd"> Keyboard and Console</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwdigicam"> Digital Cameras</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwgrfxtab"> Graphic Tablets</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwdiskette"> Diskettes</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwhd"> Hard Disks / Storage</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwjazzip"> Jaz / ZIP Drives</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwmice"> Mice</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwmodems"> Modems</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwprint"> Printers / Scanners</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwrouters"> Routers</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwscsi"> SCSI</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwserialport"> Serial Ports</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwsound"> MIDI / Sound Cards</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwtape"> Tape Drives</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwtouch"> Touchscreens</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwups"> UPS</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwwireless"> Wireless</member>
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<member><xref linkend="hwmisc"> Miscellaneous</member>
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</simplelist>
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</para>
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<sect2 id="hwintro">
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<title>General</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Hardware-HOWTO/index.html">
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Hardware-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2007</CiteTitle>.
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Lists most of the hardware supported by Linux and helps you locate
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any necessary drivers. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Unix-Hardware-Buyer-HOWTO/index.html">
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Unix-Hardware-Buyer-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Unix Hardware Buyer HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2010</CiteTitle>.
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This is your one-stop resource for information about how
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to buy and configure Intel hardware for cheap, powerful
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Unix systems. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwplatforms">
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<title>Platforms</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../4mb-Laptops.html">
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4mb-Laptops</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>4mb Laptop HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</PARA> <Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Put a "grown-up" Linux on a small-spec (4mb RAM, <=200mb hard disk)
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laptop. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Beowulf-HOWTO/index.html">
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Beowulf-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Beowulf HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2005</CiteTitle>.
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Describes step by step instructions on building a Beowulf cluster.
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This is a Red Hat and LAM specific version of this document.
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</Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Cluster-HOWTO.html">
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Cluster-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Cluster HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2005</CiteTitle>.
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How to set up high-performance Linux computing clusters. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Compaq-T1500-HOWTO/index.html">
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Compaq-T1500-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>CompaqT1500-Linux HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2007</CiteTitle>.
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Lists the procedures and tools needed to boot the Compaq T1500, using a
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Netboot of both the native file system and a generic Linux installation.
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</Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Diskless-HOWTO.html">
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Diskless-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Diskless Nodes HOWTO for Linux</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Removed: November 2003</CiteTitle>.
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This HOWTO has been removed for review. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Diskless-root-NFS-HOWTO.html">
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Diskless-root-NFS-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Root over nfs clients & server HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 1999</CiteTitle>.
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How to setup a server and configure clients for diskless operation
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from a network. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Handspring-Visor/index.html">
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Handspring-Visor</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Handspring-Visor with Linux mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: Jan 2003</CiteTitle>.
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Using the Visor with Linux and your USB port. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../HP-HOWTO/index.html">
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HP-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>HP HOWTO - Utilisation and Configuration Guide of HP Products under Linux</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Dec 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Describes the use of products available in the Hewlett-Packard (HP) catalog
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with Linux and some free software. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../IBM7248-HOWTO/index.html">
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IBM7248-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Installing GNU/Linux on the IBM RS/6000 43P model 7248 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2003</CiteTitle>.
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Describes the installation of GNU/Linux on the IBM RS/6000 43P
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model 7248 series. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../JavaStation-HOWTO/index.html">
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JavaStation-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux on the Sun JavaStation NC HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Describes how to enable the GNU/Linux OS on the Sun JavaStation NC. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Kiosk-HOWTO.html">
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Kiosk-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Kiosk HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 1999</CiteTitle>.
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Provides a guide for setting up a WWW-based kiosk using Linux, X11R6,
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FVWM2, Netscape Navigator 4.X, and a customized trackball. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Mac-Terminal.html">
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Mac-Terminal</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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The MacTerminal mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: Nov 1997</CiteTitle>.
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How to configure the Mac for use as a Linux terminal. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../NC-HOWTO.html">
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NC-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Netstation HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2004</CiteTitle>.
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Describes how to hook up a IBM Netstation to your local network using
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a Linux box as server. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../NCD-HOWTO.html">
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NCD-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux NCD mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Dec 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Describes how to hook up a NCD ThinSTAR to your local network using a
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Linux box as server. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../NCD-X-Terminal.html">
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NCD-X-Terminal</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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NCD X terminal mini HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: Mar 2000</CiteTitle>.
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How to connect an NCD X terminal to a UNIX host. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../openMosix-HOWTO/index.html">
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openMosix-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The openMosix HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2004</CiteTitle>.
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A brief description to openMosix, a software package
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that turns a network of GNU/Linux computers into a computer cluster. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../PalmOS-HOWTO.html">
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PalmOS-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Palm OS Desktop HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2002</CiteTitle>.
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Explains how to use your Palm OS device with a Linux system. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Psion-HOWTO.html">
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Psion-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux and Psion HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2000</CiteTitle>.
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How to use Psion palmtops with Linux. Does not cover running Linux on
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a Psion palmtop. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Text-Terminal-HOWTO.html">
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Text-Terminal-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Text-Terminal HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2013</CiteTitle>.
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Explains what text terminals are, how they work, how to install and
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configure them, and provides some info on how to repair them. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Thinclient-HOWTO.html">
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Thinclient-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Thin Client: New User Guide</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 1999</CiteTitle>.
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How to turn inexpensive legacy computers into fast terminals. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../VAIO+Linux.html">
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VAIO+Linux</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Linux on Sony VAIO mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: Sep 1998</CiteTitle>.
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This document explains installation of Linux on Sony VAIO computers. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../VME-HOWTO.html">
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VME-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>VME HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Feb 2002</CiteTitle>.
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Shows the embedded system community how to run Linux on their VMEbus
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Pentium and other PCI local bus based VMEbus processor designs. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Wearable-HOWTO.html">
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Wearable-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Wearable HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Nomadism is one of the major trends of our society, now most of the
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people can work with a laptop computer, but few did the next step: to
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live, or if you prefer to wear one computer - that is a wearable. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwvideo">
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<title>Video Cards</title>
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<para>
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Also see <emphasis role="strong">Applications:
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<xref linkend="mm"> Multimedia :
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<xref linkend="mmvideo"> Video</emphasis>.
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</para>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Framebuffer-HOWTO/index.html">
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Framebuffer-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Framebuffer HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2010</CiteTitle>.
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How to use the framebuffer devices in Linux with a variety of platforms.
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Also includes how to set up multi-headed displays. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../i810-HOWTO/index.html">
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i810-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>i810 with XFree86 4.x HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Describes getting XFree86 4.x running on Intel's
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i810 graphics chipset by using special features of the 2.4.0
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kernel. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Nvidia-OpenGL-Configuration/index.html">
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Nvidia-OpenGL-Configuration</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Nvidia OpenGL Configuration mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: Jan 2002</CiteTitle>.
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How to install the OpenGL drivers for Nvidia graphics cards on Linux.
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Also explains how to install XFree86, the OpenGL Utility library (part of Mesa),
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the OpenGL Utility Toolkit (glut), etc. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../XFree86-R200/index.html">
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XFree86-R200</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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ATI R200 + XFree86 4.x mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2003</CiteTitle>.
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Describes the procedure of making XFree 4.x run on an ATI R200
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(Radeon 8xxx series). </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwcpu">
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<title>CPUs / Architectures</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Alpha-HOWTO.html">
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Alpha-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Brief Introduction to Alpha Systems and Processors</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 1997</CiteTitle>.
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A brief overview of existing Alpha CPUs, chipsets and systems. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Avr-Microcontrollers-in-Linux-Howto/index.html">
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Avr-Microcontrollers-in-Linux-Howto</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>AVR Microcontrollers in Linux HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2009</CiteTitle>.
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For readers wishing to program an AVR microcontroller
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using a GNU/Linux machine. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../CPU-Design-HOWTO.html">
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CPU-Design-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>CPU Design HOW-TO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Removed: November 2003</CiteTitle>.
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This HOWTO has been removed for review. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../K7s5a-HOWTO.html">
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K7s5a-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Elite's K7s5a mainboard HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2004</CiteTitle>.
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Describes how to use Elite's K7s5a board with Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../SPARC-HOWTO.html">
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SPARC-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>SPARC-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2004</CiteTitle>.
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Describes Linux on SPARC-based workstations. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwcdrom">
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<title>CD-ROM / DVD-ROM Drives</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../CD-Writing-HOWTO.html">
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CD-Writing-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>CD-Writing HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Explains how to write CD-ROMs under Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../CDROM-HOWTO/index.html">
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CDROM-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Linux CD-ROM HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2001</CiteTitle>.
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How to install, configure, and use CD-ROM drives under Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../DVD-HOWTO.html">
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DVD-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux DVD HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2000</CiteTitle>.
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An easy to follow explanation on how to get DVD movie
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play-back in Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../DVD-Playback-HOWTO/index.html">
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|
DVD-Playback-HOWTO</ULink>,
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|
<CiteTitle>DVD Playback HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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|
</Para><Para>
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|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Feb 2004</CiteTitle>.
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|
This document describes how to view DVD movies on a Linux computer with a
|
|
DVD drive. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwoptical">
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<title>Optical Disks</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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|
<ULINK URL="../Optical-Disk-HOWTO.html">
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|
Optical-Disk-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux Optical Disk HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
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|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2003</CiteTitle>.
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|
Describes the installation and configuration of optical disk drives
|
|
for Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwkybrd">
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<title>Keyboard and Console</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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|
<ULINK URL="../Keyboard-and-Console-HOWTO.html">
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|
Keyboard-and-Console-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>The Linux keyboard and console HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
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|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2002</CiteTitle>.
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|
Contains some information about the Linux (v2.0) keyboard and
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|
console, and the use of non-ASCII characters. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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|
<Para>
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|
<ULINK URL="../BackspaceDelete/index.html">
|
|
BackspaceDelete</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Linux Backspace/Delete mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Jan 2002</CiteTitle>.
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|
Solutions for having working Backspace and Delete keys
|
|
on the console and on X. </Para>
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|
</ListItem>
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|
|
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<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Intkeyb/index.html">
|
|
Intkeyb</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
How to setup international keyboard in X Windows</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Nov 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
This xmodmap and kimap solutions will work for you in setting up any
|
|
international keyboard for (Debian, RedHat, Mandrake, Corel)
|
|
Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD and possibly every Unix that uses
|
|
Xfree86 and KDE. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
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|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Remote Serial Console HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2003</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Covers how to set up your hardware to use a serial console. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
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|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwdigicam">
|
|
<title>Digital Cameras</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
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<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Kodak-Digitalcam-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Kodak-Digitalcam-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Kodak Digital Camera HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Getting a Kodak digital camera working under GNU/Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../libdc1394-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
libdc1394-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Libdc1394 Library Support for IEEE 1394 Cameras HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2007</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Discusses how to set up the libdc1394 library on
|
|
Linux for support of IEEE 1394 (FireWire) cameras. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwgrfxtab">
|
|
<title>Graphic Tablets</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Wacom-Tablet-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Wacom-Tablet-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Wacom Tablet HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Installation of (not only) Wacom graphic tablets under linux
|
|
and/or xfree86. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Wacom-USB-mini-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Wacom-USB-mini-HOWTO</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Wacom Graphire USB Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Jun 2000</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to setup a Wacom Graphire USB tablet for use with Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwdiskette">
|
|
<title>Diskettes</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Automount.html">
|
|
Automount</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Automount mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Dec 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes the autofs automounter, how to configure it; points out
|
|
some problems to avoid. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwhd">
|
|
<title>Hard Disks</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Antares-RAID-sparcLinux-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Antares-RAID-sparcLinux-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Antares-RAID-sparcLinux-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes how to install, configure, and maintain a hardware RAID built
|
|
around the 5070 SBUS host based RAID controller by Antares Microsystems.
|
|
</Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../ATA-RAID-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
ATA-RAID-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux ATA RAID HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Explains how to install Linux on an Intel
|
|
Pentium compatible computer with an ATA RAID Controller (onboard chip
|
|
or seperate card), single or multiple processors and at least two hard
|
|
disks. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Clone-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Clone-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>HOWTO Clone Disk Images on Linux Booted from a Network</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes a setup that allows a machine to boot Linux from
|
|
BOOTP/TFTP, using the Grub boot loader, and save and restore disk and
|
|
partition images to and from a TFTP server. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Disk-Encryption-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Disk-Encryption-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Disk Encryption HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2004</CiteTitle>.
|
|
A method is described for encrypting a hard disk,
|
|
either in whole or in part, with the encryption key stored
|
|
on an external medium for increased security. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Disk-on-Chip-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Disk-on-Chip-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Disk on Chip HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2006</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Discusses how to make the Flash Drives Linux bootable.
|
|
Describes how to boot from such a drive, instead of from
|
|
the normal hard drive. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../DPT-Hardware-RAID-HOWTO.html">
|
|
DPT-Hardware-RAID-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux DPT Hardware RAID HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2004</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to set up hardware RAID under Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Encrypted-Root-Filesystem-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Encrypted-Root-Filesystem-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Encrypted Root Filesystem HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2005</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Explains how to make your personal
|
|
data secure by encrypting your Linux root filesystem
|
|
using strong cryptography. </Para>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Hard-Disk-Upgrade/index.html">
|
|
Hard-Disk-Upgrade</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Hard Disk Upgrade Mini HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Apr 2000</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to copy a Linux system from one hard disk to another. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Large-Disk-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Large-Disk-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Large Disk HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2004</CiteTitle>.
|
|
All about disk geometry and the 1024 cylinder limit for disks. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Linux-Promise-RAID1-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Linux-Promise-RAID1-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux Migration to Promise RAID Card HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2003</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Outlines the steps of how to migrate an existing (Red Hat) Linux
|
|
install onto a Promise TX2 Card for the purposes of RAID-1 Mirroring.
|
|
</Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Multi-Disk-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Multi-Disk-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>HOWTO: Multi Disk System Tuning</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How best to use multiple disks and partitions for a Linux system. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwjazzip">
|
|
<title>Jaz and ZIP Drives</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Jaz-Drive-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Jaz-Drive-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Jaz-drive HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2000</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Covers the configuration and use of the 1Gb and 2Gb Iomega Jaz drives
|
|
under Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../ZIP-Drive.html">
|
|
ZIP-Drive</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Zip Drive Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Mar 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Provides a quick reference quide on setting up and using the
|
|
Iomega ZIP drive with Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../ZIP-Install.html">
|
|
ZIP-Install</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Installing Linux on ZIP disk using ppa ZIP Drive Mini-Howto</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Jan 1998</CiteTitle>.
|
|
This document is only useful for those with the printer port
|
|
version of a ZIP drive who wish to have either a portable or
|
|
backup Linux system on a ZIP disk. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwmice">
|
|
<title>Mice</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../3-Button-Mouse.html">
|
|
3-Button-Mouse</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
The 3 Button Serial Mouse mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: May 1998</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to get a 3 button serial mouse working properly under Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwmodems">
|
|
<title>Modems</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../ACP-Modem/index.html">
|
|
ACP-Modem</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Linux ACP Modem (Mwave) mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Jul 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes how to build, setup, and use the ACP (Mwave) Modem
|
|
feature of the IBM Thinkpad[tm] 600E, 600, and 770x. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Cable-Modem/index.html">
|
|
Cable-Modem</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Cable Modem HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2004</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Written to assist the Linux user in configuring a cable modem
|
|
for internet access using a cable network. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Conexant+Rockwell-modem-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Conexant+Rockwell-modem-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Conexant/Rockwell modem HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
A guide to using Conexant and Rockwell chipset based
|
|
Software modems under Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Linmodem-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Linmodem-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linmodem-Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Feb 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes Linmodem (winmodem hardware) support under Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Linux-Modem-Sharing/index.html">
|
|
Linux-Modem-Sharing</ULink>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Modem sharing mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Aug 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes how to setup a Linux system in order to share a modem
|
|
attached to this system with other systems over a TCP/IP network. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Modem-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Modem-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Modem HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2007</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Help with selecting, connecting, configuring, trouble-shooting, and
|
|
understanding modems for a PC. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Modem-Dialup-NT-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Modem-Dialup-NT-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Modem-Dialup-NT HOW-TO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Removed: November 2003</CiteTitle>.
|
|
This HOWTO has been removed for review. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Motorola-Surfboard-Modem/index.html">
|
|
Motorola-Surfboard-Modem</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Motorola Surfboard 4100 + 4200 Series USB Cable Modem mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2003</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Written to assist the Linux user in setting
|
|
up the Motorola Surfboard 4000 series of cable modems. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../PCTel-MicroModem-Config/index.html">
|
|
PCTel-MicroModem-Config</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
PCTel HSP MicroModem Configuration mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Dec 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Make your PCTel HSP MicroModem work in Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Reliance-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Reliance-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Reliance LG LSP 340 Series WLL Modem Setup HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2005</CiteTitle>.
|
|
This document explains how to set up and configure Reliance or
|
|
TATA Indicomm WLL phones on Linux, using a serial cable instead
|
|
of the (default) USB cable. It also has instructions on how to
|
|
build the cable yourself. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Winmodems-and-Linux-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Winmodems-and-Linux-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Winmodems-and-Linux HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Helps users get a Winmodem working under Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwprint">
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<title>Printers / Scanners</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing/index.html">
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Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Debian and Windows Shared Printing mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2005</CiteTitle>.
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Demonstrates how to use command-line tools to configure your
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Debian system for printing. It explains how to send documents from Linux
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to Windows printers and how to share Linux printers with Windows PCs. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Printing-HOWTO/index.html">
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Printing-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Linux Printing HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2003</CiteTitle>.
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A collection of information on how to generate, preview, print and
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fax anything under Linux (and other Unices in general). </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Scanner-HOWTO/index.html">
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Scanner-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Scanner HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2004</CiteTitle>.
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Documents the steps necessary for access and use of a photographic
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scanner device on a system running Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwrouters">
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<title>Routers</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Linksys-Blue-Box-Router-HOWTO/index.html">
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Linksys-Blue-Box-Router-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linksys Blue Box Router HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2006</CiteTitle>.
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Hints and tips for managing Linksys
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routers from a Linux system, including the firmware upgrade procedure. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwscsi">
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<title>SCSI</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../SCSI-2.4-HOWTO/index.html">
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SCSI-2.4-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Linux 2.4 SCSI subsystem HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2004</CiteTitle>.
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Describes the SCSI subsystem as the Linux kernel enters
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the 2.4 production series. An external view of the SCSI subsystem
|
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is the main theme. Material is included to help the system
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administration of the Linux SCSI subsystem. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../SCSI-Generic-HOWTO/index.html">
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SCSI-Generic-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Linux SCSI Generic (sg) HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
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Describes the SCSI Generic driver (sg) found in
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the Linux 2.4 production series of kernels. Focuses on
|
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the interface and characteristics of the driver that application
|
|
writers may need to know. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwserialport">
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<title>Serial Ports</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Serial-HOWTO.html">
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|
Serial-HOWTO</ULink>,
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|
<CiteTitle>Serial HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: Feb 2011</CiteTitle>.
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Describes serial port features other than those which should be
|
|
covered by other HOWTOs. Lists information on multiport serial cards
|
|
and contains detailed technical information about the serial port
|
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itself. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Boca/index.html">
|
|
Boca</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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|
Installing Boca Card Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Jan 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes the basics of a Boca 16-port serial card (Boca 2016)
|
|
with Linux. </Para>
|
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</ListItem>
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|
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Serial-Laplink-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Serial-Laplink-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Serial Laplink HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Details how to setup a “laplink” connection between two computers. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
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|
|
<ListItem>
|
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<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Remote Serial Console HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2003</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Covers how to set up your hardware to use a serial console. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
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|
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</ItemizedList>
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|
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="hwsound">
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<title>Sound Cards</title>
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|
|
|
<para>
|
|
Also see <emphasis role="strong">Applications:
|
|
<xref linkend="mm"> Multimedia :
|
|
<xref linkend="mmaudio"> Sound</emphasis>.
|
|
</para>
|
|
<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
|
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<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../MIDI-HOWTO.html">
|
|
MIDI-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>The Linux MIDI-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes the hardware, software and procedures
|
|
needed to play and sequence using MIDI under Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Soundblaster-AWE.html">
|
|
Soundblaster-AWE</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
Sound Blaster AWE 32/64 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Jan 1998</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to install and configure a Sound Blaster 32 (SB AWE 32, SB
|
|
AWE 64) card from Creative Labs in a Linux System using the AWE Sound
|
|
Driver Extension written by Takashi Iwai. It also covers some special
|
|
tools and players for the SB AWE series. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
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|
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</ItemizedList>
|
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|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwtape">
|
|
<title>Tape Drives</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
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|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Ftape-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Ftape-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Ftape HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 1998</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Discusses essential do's and dont's for the ftape floppy tape driver
|
|
under Linux. Focuses on the newest version (ftape-4.02 at the time of
|
|
this writing). </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwtouch">
|
|
<title>Touchscreens</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html">
|
|
XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux Touch Screen HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2006</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to set up a touch screen input device under XFree86. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwups">
|
|
<title>UPS</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../UPS-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
UPS-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>UPS HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2007</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Teaches you things you need to know to select a
|
|
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) intelligently and make it work with
|
|
your open-source operating system. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwwireless">
|
|
<title>Wireless</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Wireless-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Wireless-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Wireless HOWTO for Linux Systems</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Document explains how to setup Wireless in Linux,
|
|
compatibility problems, something about geographic requirements
|
|
and more. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Infrared-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Infrared-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux Infrared HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2011</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Introduction to Linux and infrared devices and how to use the
|
|
software provided by the Linux/IrDA project. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Wireless-Link-sys-WPC11/index.html">
|
|
Wireless-Link-sys-WPC11</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Link-sys WPC11 Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2004</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to set up a Wireless Link-Sys WPC11 card
|
|
using a Link-SYS Wireless Access Point/DSL/Switch on a Debian system. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Wireless-Sync-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Wireless-Sync-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Wireless Sync HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Explains how to perform a wireless, network sync
|
|
between a Handspring Visor and jpilot or jpilot-sync. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
|
|
|
</sect2>
|
|
|
|
<sect2 id="hwmisc">
|
|
<title>Miscellaneous</title>
|
|
|
|
<para>
|
|
|
|
<ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../ACPI-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
ACPI-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2004</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Outlines how to patch a kernel for ACPI support; which allows control of
|
|
power management from within the operating system. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Athlon-Powersaving-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Athlon-Powersaving-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Athlon Powersaving HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2007</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to enable the power-saving functionality of the
|
|
Athlon/Duron/AthlonXP processor on some motherboards/chipsets. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Clock.html">
|
|
Clock</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
|
|
The Clock Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: Nov 2000</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to set and keep your computer's clock on time. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Flash-Memory-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Flash-Memory-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>USB Flash Memory HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2004</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes procedures for installing USB Flash Memory devices
|
|
and the way of formatting them for various file systems such
|
|
as vfat (the way they usually come) and ext2 (the way they
|
|
fit in better with Linux). </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../IO-Perf-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
IO-Perf-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>I/O Performance HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Covers information on available patches for the 2.4 kernel
|
|
that will improve the I/O performance of your Linux operating system. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../MP3-Box-HOWTO.html">
|
|
MP3-Box-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>MP3 Player Box HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Describes how to build, configure, install, and use a custom
|
|
MP3 player box. It lists the necessary hardware and answers
|
|
a number of frequently asked questions. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../PCI-HOWTO.html">
|
|
PCI-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux PCI-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Information on what works with Linux and PCI-boards and what does not. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../PCMCIA-HOWTO.html">
|
|
PCMCIA-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Linux PCMCIA HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Dec 2003</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to install and use PCMCIA Card Services for Linux. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Plug-and-Play-HOWTO.html">
|
|
Plug-and-Play-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>The Linux Plug-and-Play HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2007</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to get your Linux system to support Plug-and-Play. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Smart-Card-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Smart-Card-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Smart Card HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Information on smart card technology and its
|
|
applications in Linux environment. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../VCR-HOWTO.html">
|
|
VCR-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>VCR-HOWTO - Using your GNU/Linux computer as a VCR</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2001</CiteTitle>.
|
|
A guide to setting up your GNU/Linux workstation as a digital
|
|
VCR using the video4linux driver and a supported tuner card. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Webcam-HOWTO/index.html">
|
|
Webcam-HOWTO</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>The Webcam HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>Updated: Feb 2005</CiteTitle>.
|
|
Assists the reader in the steps necessary to configure
|
|
and use a webcam within the Linux operating system. </Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
<ListItem>
|
|
<Para>
|
|
<ULINK URL="../Xterminals/index.html">
|
|
Xterminals</ULink>,
|
|
<CiteTitle>Connecting X Terminals to Linux Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
|
|
</Para><Para>
|
|
<CiteTitle>
|
|
Updated: May 2003</CiteTitle>.
|
|
How to connect X Terminals with a Linux host using nfs, xfs, xdm and xdmcp.
|
|
</Para>
|
|
</ListItem>
|
|
|
|
</ItemizedList>
|
|
|
|
</para>
|
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</sect2>
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