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A Simple Recipe for udev Rules

Posted on March 29, 2011 by steve

There is no shortage of tutorials available on the net for building udev rules in Linux, and I don’t mean to belabor the point here or be excessively redundant, but it’s taken me a bit of trial and error to … Continue reading →

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Installing Keyspan USB/Serial Converter Firmware in Debian Squeeze

Posted on March 28, 2011 by steve

Purchased a four-port Keyspan USB/Serial converter to drive various RS232 serial devices via my home automation controller. Conveniently enough, Debian no longer includes the firmware for these devices due to licensing concerns (see DFSG). As of the time this article … Continue reading →

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Installing Debian Squeeze on Intel D525MW Motherboard

Posted on March 28, 2011 by steve

Trials and tribulations encountered while installing Debian Squeeze on a new Intel D525MW motherboard.  Probably a must-read for any Linux users interested in this motherboard.

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