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Topics covered in this section include:
Hardware-HOWTO,
Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO Updated: May 2001.
Lists most of the hardware supported by Linux and helps you locate
any necessary drivers. Unix-Hardware-Buyer-HOWTO,
The Unix Hardware Buyer HOWTO Updated: February 2001.
This is your one-stop resource for information about how
to buy and configure Intel hardware for cheap, powerful
Unix systems.
4mb-Laptops,
4mb Laptop HOWTO Updated: April 2000.
Put a "grown-up" Linux on a small-spec (4mb RAM, <=200mb hard disk)
laptop. Acer-Laptop-HOWTO,
Linux Installation on an Acer LapTop HOWTO Updated: January 2001.
Describes the inatllation of Linux on a Acer laptop and
various issues related to this. Diskless-HOWTO,
Diskless Nodes HOWTO for Linux Updated: March 2001.
How to set up a diskless Linux box. Diskless-root-NFS-HOWTO,
Root over nfs clients & server HOWTO Updated: March 1999.
How to setup a server and configure clients for diskless operation
from a network. Handspring-Visor, Handspring-Visor mini-HOWTO Updated: August 2000.
Using the Visor with Linux and your USB port. HP-HOWTO,
HP HOWTO - Utilisation and Configuration Guide of HP Products under Linux Updated: March 2001.
Describes the use of products available in the Hewlett-Packard (HP) catalog
with Linux and some free software. IBM7248-HOWTO,
Installing LinuxPPC-2000 on the IBM RS/6000 43P model 7248 HOWTO Updated: February 2001.
Describes the installation of LinuxPPC-2000 on the IBM RS/6000 43P
model 7248 series. JavaStation-HOWTO,
Linux on the Sun JavaStation NC HOWTO Updated: May 2001.
Describes how to enable the GNU/Linux OS on the Sun JavaStation NC. Kiosk-HOWTO,
Kiosk HOWTO Updated: October 1999.
Provides a guide for setting up a WWW-based kiosk using Linux, X11R6,
FVWM2, Netscape Navigator 4.X, and a customized trackball. Laptop-HOWTO,
Linux Laptop HOWTO Updated: November 2000.
Contains a concise survey of laptop-related (Linux content)
documents, such as installation methods for laptops (via PCMCIA,
without CD drive, etc.), laptop hardware features, and configurations
for different (network) environments. Mac-Terminal, The MacTerminal mini-HOWTO Updated: November 1997.
How to configure the Mac for use as a Linux terminal. NC-HOWTO,
Linux Netstation HOWTO Updated: November 2000.
Describes how to hook up a IBM Netstation to your local network using
a Linux box as server. NCD-HOWTO,
Linux NCD mini-HOWTO Updated: September 1999.
Describes how to hook up a NCD ThinSTAR to your local network using a
Linux box as server. NCD-X-Terminal, NCD X terminal mini HOWTO Updated: March 2000.
How to connect an NCD X terminal to a UNIX host. PalmOS-HOWTO,
Palm OS Desktop HOWTO Updated: February 1999.
Explains how to use your Palm OS device with a Linux system. Psion-HOWTO,
Linux and Psion HOWTO Updated: November 1999.
How to use Psion palmtops with Linux. Does not cover running Linux on
a Psion palmtop. Text-Terminal-HOWTO,
Text-Terminal HOWTO Updated: April 2001.
Explains what text terminals are, how they work, how to install and
configure them, and provides some info on how to repair them. Thinclient-HOWTO,
Thin Client: New User Guide Updated: November 1999.
How to turn inexpensive legacy computers into fast terminals. VAIO+Linux, Linux on Sony VAIO mini-HOWTO Updated: September 1998.
This document explains installation of Linux on Sony VAIO computers. VME-HOWTO,
VME HOWTO Updated: August 2000.
Shows the embedded system community how to run Linux on their VMEbus
Pentium and other PCI local bus based VMEbus processor designs. Wearable-HOWTO,
Wearable HOWTO Updated: November 2000.
Nomadism is one of the major trends of our society, now most of the
people can work with a laptop computer, but few did the next step: to
live, or if you prefer to wear one computer - that is a wearable.
3Dfx-HOWTO,
The Linux 3Dfx HOWTO Updated: February 1998.
Describes 3Dfx graphics accelerator chip support for Linux. Framebuffer-HOWTO,
Framebuffer HOWTO Updated: February 2000.
How to use the framebuffer devices in Linux with a variety of platforms.
Also includes how to set up multi-headed displays. i810-HOWTO,
i810 with XFree86 4.x HOWTO Updated: May 2001.
Describes getting XFree86 4.x running on Intel's
i810 graphics chipset by using special features of the 2.4.0
kernel. Nvidia-OpenGL-Configuration, Nvidia OpenGL Configuration mini-HOWTO Updated: March 2001.
How to install the OpenGL drivers for Nvidia graphics cards on Linux.
Also explains how to install XFree86, the OpenGL Utility library (part of Mesa),
the OpenGL Utility Toolkit (glut), etc.
Alpha-HOWTO,
Brief Introduction to Alpha Systems and Processors Updated: June 1997.
A brief overview of existing Alpha CPUs, chipsets and systems. CPU-Design-HOWTO,
CPU Design HOW-TO Updated: February 2001.
Helps people understand how a CPU is designed and manufactured.
Contains references to various resources. MIPS-HOWTO,
Linux/MIPS HOWTO Updated: January 2001.
Describes the MIPS port of the Linux operating system, common problems
and their solutions, availability and more. SPARC-HOWTO,
SPARC-HOWTO Updated: November 2000.
Describes Linux on SPARC-based workstations.
CD-Writing-HOWTO,
CD-Writing HOWTO Updated: July 2000.
Explains how to write CD-ROMs under Linux. CDROM-HOWTO,
The Linux CD-ROM HOWTO Updated: May 2001.
How to install, configure, and use CD-ROM drives under Linux. DVD-Playing-HOWTO,
DVD Playing HOWTO Updated: June 2000.
A easy to follow explanation on how to get DVD movie
play-back in Linux.
Optical-Disk-HOWTO,
Linux - Optical Disk HOWTO Updated: December 1998.
Describes the installation and configuration of optical disk drives
for Linux.
Keyboard-and-Console-HOWTO,
The Linux keyboard and console HOWTO Updated: February 1998.
Contains some information about the Linux (v2.0) keyboard and
console, and the use of non-ASCII characters. BackspaceDelete, Linux Backspace/Delete mini-HOWTO Updated: May 2001.
Solutions for having working Backspace and Delete keys
on the console and on X. Intkeyb, How to setup international keyboard in X Windows Updated: February 2001.
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. Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO,
Remote Serial Console HOWTO Updated: March 2001.
Covers how to set up your hardware to use a serial console.
Kodak-Digitalcam-HOWTO,
Kodak Digital Camera HOWTO Updated: January 2001.
Getting a Kodak digital camera working under GNU/Linux.
Wacom-Tablet-HOWTO,
Wacom Tablet HOWTO Updated: December 2000.
Installation of (not only) Wacom graphic tablets under linux
and/or xfree86. Wacom-USB-mini-HOWTO, Wacom Graphire USB Mini-HOWTO Updated: June 2000.
How to setup a Wacom Graphire USB tablet for use with Linux.
Automount, Automount mini-HOWTO Updated: April 1999.
Describes the autofs automounter, how to configure it; points out
some problems to avoid.
Antares-RAID-sparcLinux-HOWTO,
Antares-RAID-sparcLinux-HOWTO Updated: April 2000.
Describes how to install, configure, and maintain a hardware RAID built
around the 5070 SBUS host based RAID controller by Antares Microsystems. DPT-Hardware-RAID, Linux DPT Hardware RAID mini-HOWTO Updated: February 2001.
How to set up hardware RAID under Linux. Hard-Disk-Upgrade, Hard Disk Upgrade Mini HOWTO Updated: April 2000.
How to copy a Linux system from one hard disk to another. Large-Disk-HOWTO,
Large Disk HOWTO Updated: March 2001.
All about disk geometry and the 1024 cylinder limit for disks. Multi-Disk-HOWTO,
HOWTO: Multi Disk System Tuning Updated: July 2000.
How best to use multiple disks and partitions for a Linux system. Ultra-DMA, The Linux Ultra-DMA Mini-Howto Updated: November 1999.
How to use Ultra-DMA aka Ultra-ATA aka Ultra33 and Ultra66
hard drives and interfaces with Linux.
Jaz-Drive-HOWTO,
Jaz-drive HOWTO Updated: January 2000.
Covers the configuration and use of the 1Gb and 2Gb Iomega Jaz drives
under Linux. ZIP-Drive, Zip Drive Mini-HOWTO Updated: January 1999.
Provides a quick reference quide on setting up and using the
Iomega ZIP drive with Linux. ZIP-Install, Installing Linux on ZIP disk using ppa ZIP Drive Mini-Howto Updated: January 1998.
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.
Busmouse-HOWTO,
The Linux Busmouse HOWTO Updated: February 2000.
How to install, configure and use a busmouse under Linux. 3-Button-Mouse, The 3 Button Serial Mouse mini-HOWTO Updated: May 1998.
How to get a 3 button serial mouse working properly under Linux.
ACP-Modem, Linux ACP Modem (Mwave) mini-HOWTO Updated: May 2001.
Describes how to build, setup, and use the ACP (Mwave) Modem
feature of the IBM Thinkpad[tm] 600E, 600, and 770x. Cable-Modem,
Cable Modem Providers HOWTO Updated: December 2000.
Answers basic questions on how to connect your Linux box to cable modem
or cable Internet provider. Linmodem-HOWTO,
Linmodem-Mini-HOWTO Updated: February 2001.
Describes Linmodem (winmodem hardware) support under Linux. Linux-Modem-Sharing
Linux Modem sharing mini-HOWTO Updated: February 1997.
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. Modem-HOWTO,
Modem HOWTO Updated: April 2001.
Help with selecting, connecting, configuring, trouble-shooting, and
understanding modems for a PC. Winmodems-and-Linux-HOWTO,
Winmodems-and-Linux HOWTO Updated: April 2001.
Helps users get a Winmodem working under Linux.
SCSI-2.4-HOWTO,
The Linux SCSI subsystem in 2.4 HOWTO Updated: April 2001.
Describes the SCSI subsystem as the Linux kernel enters
the 2.4 production series. An external view of the SCSI subsystem
is the main theme. Material is included to help the system
administration of the Linux SCSI subsystem. SCSI-Programming-HOWTO,
The Linux SCSI programming HOWTO Updated: May 1996.
Deals with programming the Linux generic SCSI interface.
Serial-HOWTO,
Serial HOWTO Updated: February 2001.
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
itself. Boca, Installing Boca Card Mini-HOWTO Updated: January 2001.
Describes the basics of a Boca 16-port serial card (Boca 2016)
with Linux. Serial-Laplink-HOWTO,
Serial Laplink HOWTO Updated: August 2000.
Details how to setup a “laplink” connection between two computers. Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO,
Remote Serial Console HOWTO Updated: March 2001.
Covers how to set up your hardware to use a serial console.
Soundblaster-AWE, Sound Blaster AWE 32/64 HOWTO Updated: January 1998.
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.
XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO,
Linux Touch Screen HOWTO Updated: October 2000.
How to set up a touch screen input device under XFree86.
Wireless-HOWTO,
Wireless HOWTO for Linux Systems Updated: January 2001.
Document explains how to setup Wireless in Linux,
compatibility problems, something about geographic requirements
and more. Infrared-HOWTO,
Linux Infrared HOWTO Updated: April 2001.
Introduction to Linux and infrared devices and how to use the
software provided by the Linux/IrDA project.
Clock, The Clock Mini-HOWTO Updated: November 2000.
How to set and keep your computer's clock on time. MP3-Box-HOWTO,
MP3 Player Box HOWTO Updated: April 2001.
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. PCI-HOWTO,
Linux PCI-HOWTO Updated: March 1997.
Information on what works with Linux and PCI-boards and what does not. PCMCIA-HOWTO,
Linux PCMCIA HOWTO Updated: September 2000.
How to install and use PCMCIA Card Services for Linux. Plug-and-Play-HOWTO,
The Linux Plug-and-Play HOWTO Updated: April 2001.
How to get your Linux system to support Plug-and-Play. VCR-HOWTO,
VCR-HOWTO - Using your GNU/Linux computer as a VCR Updated: March 2001.
A guide to setting up your GNU/Linux workstation as a digital
VCR using the video4linux driver and a supported tuner card.
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