Linux Hardware

MI5 Persecution: MI5 Waste Taxpayer Millions on Pointless Hate-Campaign (6439)
MI5 Persecution Update: Friday 30 April, 1999 If You Intend To Reply, Please Read This Please.... keep your response to one page!. Faxes over a page or two will be deleted without being read. Somewhere between 0 and 100% The last few days there have been no clear recordable instances of abuse. However, wh... 10 Dec 2007 00:22

MI5 Persecution: Comparing the MI5 Persecution with German Final Solution (4968)
MI5 Persecution Update: Friday 16 April, 1999 If You Intend To Reply, Please Read This Please.... keep your response to one page!. Faxes over a page or two will be deleted without being read. BBC newscaster Nicholas Witchell cant stop himself laughing During 1990-91 there were very many instances of "inter... 10 Dec 2007 00:22

MI5 Persecution: Browse the Website (3497)
MI5 Persecution Update: Friday 25 March, 1999 If You Intend To Reply, Please Read This Please.... keep your response to one page if you can!. Faxes over a page or two will be deleted without being read. The Usual Words The persecutors-who-wont-admit-theyre-MI5 have been active again this week. On Saturday... 10 Dec 2007 00:22

PCI configuration registers(BARs)
Hi All, I set PCI configuration registers(BARs) of a PCI adapter as following in Uboot: base address 0 = 0xf4000001 base address 1 = 0xf4000041 base address 2 = 0xf4000081 base address 3 = 0xa0000000 base address 4 = 0xa0020000 base ad... 10 Dec 2007 00:22

High resolution LCD display quest.
Does anyone make hi-res LCD displays? It appears that except for laptops, most LCD displays sold nowadays have the same mediocre resolution--basically equivalent to 1024x768 on a 15" screen .. That's about 90 dpi (!) So you go tho the store .. you buy a 15" monitor and you get your 1024x768 pixels .. you buy... 10 Dec 2007 00:22

Using a USB stick for backups
I am using an 8 GB USB stick for my backups. The approach that I follow consists of using rsync every other day in order to keep the contents of the stuff in the backup in sync with the original stuff. My question is, How long can I expect the USB stick to last? I understand that a USB stick can be written t... 10 Dec 2007 00:22

Oddball network hang, related to Cisco VPN
Back when I was running Mandrake 10.1 on my Athlon machine the machine would lock up at times when I would transfer large files over NFS to my Celeron machine. But, lock-ups would only occur when the Athlon machine had an active Cisco VPN connection running. When the VPN was down, then the machine was completel... 26 Nov 2007 15:10

IEEE1394/Firewire O2Micro Chipset
Hi, I've a Fujitsu Siemens H240 Celsius laptop and I was trying to grab DV output from a Sony Camcorder. Initially I was testing with cinelerra, but I have also had the problem doing: cat /dev/dv1394/0 Once I press play on the camcorder I get what seems like a few hundred bytes of input and then the e... 10 Dec 2007 00:22

Linux driver and GUI program for DSO2100 oscilloscope (PP connected)
Hi All, As a user of the old parallel port connected DSO2100 digital storage oscilloscope (more info here: http://freenet-homepage.de/kritikus/clicliclic/dso2100.html ) I wanted to get it working under Linux. The necessary driver has been prepared (under GPL) by one of my students. I have written the GUI progra... 26 Nov 2007 11:18

pinnacle pctv sat pro
Does anybody know how to install a "pinnacle pctv sat pro" dmesg gives me following message bt878: Bt878 AUDIO function found (0). ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0b.1[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 217 bt878_probe: card id=[0x952b1540], Unknown card. Exiting.. ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:0b.1 disabled... 25 Nov 2007 11:11