| Linux Hardware Support |
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[SuSE
Linux Component DataBase - CDB] - in english and
german. With SuSE's Component DataBase (CDB) it's easy to determine
whether some hardware will be supported under SuSE Linux or not.
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[Linux-Mandrake
/ Mandriva Hardware Database] - This hardware
database allows you to check the compatibility of your hardware with
the Linux-Mandrake / Mandriva OS. The certified
hardware has the highest level of compatibility.
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[Red
Hat Hardware Catalog] - the database containing
certified hardware for Red Hat products.
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[Community
Mantained Hardware DataBase] - Resource for
information about hardware on Lycoris Desktop/LX.
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[Linux
Hardware Compatibility HOWTO] - This document
attempts to list most of the hardware known to be either supported or
unsupported under Linux.
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[Linux
Hardware Components] - The manufacturers and
distributors listed on this site provide Linux-friendly hardware and/or
drivers.
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[LinuxHardware.net]
- Search and Browse the hardware/ system submissions to
LinuxHardware.net, Linux hardware related Websites and Usenet groups.
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[LinuxCompatible.org]
- offers an extensive Compatibility List, a Forum and much more.
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[Linux
Support for HP PC's] - provides an overview of
Linux support for HP PC's and peripeherals.
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[Tuxhardware.de]
- ist ein Online- Shop in Deutschland der Produkte mit LINUX- Eignung
anbietet.
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[Unix
printer compatiblity database listing] - you can
just go straight to a particular printer, or you can list all printers
from a given manufacturer.
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[ESP Print
Pro Supported Printers] - ESP Print Pro
supports thousands of printers - search for yours.
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[Gimp-Print
Supported Printers].
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[Turboprint
Supported Printers].
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[SANE:
Supported Devices] - shows if your scanner is
supported and if yes, by which backend. If it's not supported, it may
at least point to documentation or test programs.
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[VueScan:
Supported Scanners] - is a continuously upgraded
list of VueScan supported scanners.
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[Digital
Camera Support for UNIX, Linux and BSD] - trys to
explain how to find out if your camera may work or not under a UNIX
system.
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[Supported
Cameras in gPhoto] - here you will find the list of
currently supported camera models for gPhoto
(=digital camera software applications for Unix-like systems).
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[ALSA Soundcard
Matrix] - ALSA supported audio- cards or chipsets.
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[OSS
Sound Card List] - OSS supported audio- cards or
chipsets.
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[Driver
Status for XFree86 4.3.0] - provides information
about the status of the driver and hardware support in XFree86 4.3.0
compared with that in XFree86 3.3.6.
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[Xi
Graphics Accelerated-X support] - listed by
Notebooks/ Laptops, Graphics Cards, Graphics Chips.
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[Linux USB
Device overview] - Audio, Modems, Joysticks, Hub
devices, Keyboards, Mouse, Cameras, Mass Storage, Multi- functional
devices, Printer, Scanner, UPS, Networking, USB-to-Serial converter,
Video, Vendor specific devices that don't fall under a certain category.
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[Linux-IDE.org]
- Support and information about IDE & RAID- Controller. This
page offers a list of companies that have support for ATA-33, ATA-66,
ATA-100, ATA-133 chipset, SATA 1.0 and Native "PURE HARDWARE ATA RAID"
support in Linux.
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[Linux-WLAN.org
Hardware Compatibility] - offers a comprehensive
listing of all currently available WLAN adapters with their chipset and
linux-wlan-ng software compatibility.
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[WLAN
Karten/Chipsaetze] - bietet einen Ueberblick ueber
(fast) alle Wireless Funkkarten sowie eine weitere Liste der Chipsaetze.
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[Linux
wireless LAN support] - is an attempt to create a,
more or less complete listing of wireless devices with information
about the chipset they are based on and whether or not they are
supported in Linux.
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[Prism54 Linux
Driver Supported Cards] - The prism54 Driver
supports all Prism GT, Prism Duette and Prism Indigo chipset based
wireless cards. This file attempts to list all of the cards that use
these chipsets.
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[802.11b
Client Adapters] - offers a list with 802.11b
Client Adapters, their chipsets, available drivers and much more infos.
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| Linux
& Laptops: |
[Laptop
Manufacturers - Linux Status] - This is a survey of
approximate 100 laptop manufacturers and their current Linux status.
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[Linux
on Laptops] - is an index of information and
documentation of interest to those who now use or are considering using
Linux on a laptop.
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[PCMCIA/CF
Card Survey] - TuxMobil - PCMCIA/CF Card Survey by
Manufacturers.
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[Linux Status of
Mobile Hardware].
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[Linux
PCMCIA Information Page] - Current Linux PCMCIA
information, PCMCIA Documentation, Downloads of Drivers, Documents,
Message Forums and Mailing Lists, etc.
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[LaptopKernel]
- is a patchset for the linux kernel containing several useful patches
for laptop-users. It contains acpi, software suspend, supermount and
some hardware compatibility patches.
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[Linux
Laptops] - pre-installed and fully supported. LinuxCertified
laptops go through a rigorous certification process to provide you with
the best mobile Linux experience.
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[Xtops.de]
- Laptops, Notebooks und PDAs mit vorinstalliertem Linux (Debian/GNU
Linux. Gegen Aufpreis auch mit Mandrake, SuSE
Linux, RedHat oder Gentoo).
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| Multiple Drivers |
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[DriverGuide]
- Offers a huge searchable database of drivers, manufacturer
information, and links. Includes resources for Windows, Mac,
UNIX/LINUX, and other platforms.
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[Multimedia4Linux]
- Infosite fuer TV- und Framegrabber- Cards, Audio Driver, DVD Driver
... Sehr umfangreiche deutschsprachige Seite.
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| Display, Video, TV & DVD |
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[XFree86]
- is the underlying software that is between the hardware and graphical
user interface (aka gui) that people see and use. If you are using KDE,
GNOME, Enlightenment, Blackbox, AfterStep, twm or fvwm then you are
already using and running XFree86 as these run as our clients.
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[DRI]
- The Direct Rendering Infrastructure, also known
as the DRI, is a framework for allowing direct access to graphics
hardware in a safe and efficient manner. It includes changes to the X
server, to several client libraries, and to the kernel. The first major
use for the DRI is to create fast OpenGL implementations.
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[X.Org
Foundation] - (a.k.a. X.org) will periodically
provide official X Window System update releases to the general public
free of charge.
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[The
Y Window System] - is intended as a successor for
the X Window System. The current implementation is very basic, the
development is just at the beginning.
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[Xi
Graphics] - has been developing and licensing high-
performance commercial graphics driver software and X servers, mostly
for the UNIX and Linux market.
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[DirectFB]
- is a thin graphics library. It offers maximum hardware accelerated
performance at a minimum of resource usage and overhead.
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[Voodoo
graphics / Voodoo2 fb driver] - This is a frame
buffer driver for linux kernel 2.2.x and 2.4.x for 3dfx's 1st an 2nd
generation of 3D "only" graphic boards, namely the voodoo graphics, aka
SST and the voodoo2, aka CVG.
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[Matrox
Graphics Driver] - Download the most recent
Parhelia drivers, as well as beta drivers and drivers for all Matrox
graphics cards. Matrox also provides links to third- party drivers,
including Linux drivers, Solaris X86.
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[TV-out
on the Matrox G450] - This page intends to help
people get TV-out working on their Matrox G450/G550 video cards using
Petr Vandrovec's matroxfb driver.
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[matroxfb
driver] - This is the matroxfb driver site
(including patch for tv-out) from Petr Vandrovec.
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[Nvidia
Linux-Drivers] - provide optimized hardware
acceleration of OpenGL applications via a direct-rendering X Server and
support nearly all NVIDIA graphics chips. Also available: drivers for
the nForce chipset (IDE disk control, ethernet
networking, audio support, win modem support, and USB controller).
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[Utah-GLX]
- a hardware accelerated implementation of OpenGL & the GLX
protocol. Supported Hardware: XFree4 status: NVIDIA
Riva / TNT / GeForce, ATI, RagePro, Matrox G200 / G400 series. XFree3
list: Matrox MGA-G200, MGA-G400, Intel i810, NVIDIA Riva
series, SiS 6326, S3 / Diamond ViRGE and Savage3D.
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[YanC]
- ("Yet another nV Configurator") is a small tool, which you can use to
change the nVidia-specific settings (almost) as easily as with the
Windoze-drivers.
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[NVIDIA
Linux x86,x86-64,ia64 Driver Patches] - are
intended primarily for those who wish to use a combination of Linux 2.6
and a NVIDIA driver release without support for this new kernel, but
they can also be used with Linux 2.4.
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[nVidia Howto]
- English Version & Deutsche Version.
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[ATI Howto]
- English Version & Deutsche Version.
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[ATI
Linux Drivers and Software].
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[ATI
General LINUX Information].
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[Gatos
project] - provides enhanced drivers for many
videocards made by ATI (in particular All-in-Wonder
series) and a TV player/recorder application AVview. .
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[Installing
and Using ATI All in Wonder Cards] - is a quick and
dirty guide for installing and running the GATOS ATI drivers and
related video applications for Linux.
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[SiS
Linux FAQ].
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[SiS
Download Center].
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[SiS
graphics chipsets and X.org/XFree86/Linux] - offers
detailed information, a download section and installation instructions
for your SiS graphics card.
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[PowerVR
Drivers] - Generic KYRO Drivers. Download the
source as a RPM or TGZ file to build the drivers for your Linux
distribution.
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[3Dlabs
Display Drivers] - Information on sites, that have
varying support for Linux and X Windows on Wildcat, Oxygen, GLINT and
PERMEDIA based graphics boards.
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[VIA
display driver] - This document describes how to
set up the display driver on boards with VIA chipsets.
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[Permedia]
- latest GGI-drivers for the Permedia family of 3D graphics
accelerators from 3Dlabs.
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[Intel
Graphics Platform Linux Guide] - The majority of
the issues presented herein apply to Red Hat Linux.
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[Monitor
resolution approximator] - is used to get the
information of the approximate resolutions you can run on a computer
monitor where you know some of the technical specifications.
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[Video
Timing Calculator] - is a Screen timing calculator
and configuration file generator for the Xfree86 modeline. Both tools
are parts of the [VGA
to workstation monitor FAQ] from Tomi Engdahl.
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[Linux
DXR3 and Hollywood Plus Driver Project] - provides
the Linux community with kernel drivers for two hugely popular DVD
playback cards namely DXR3 from Creative Labs and Hollywood Plus from
Sigma Designs.
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[Video
for Linux] - (or "V4L" for short). Here you will
find links to programs and information about this API which actually
handles more than just video these days.
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[bttv (old)]
- is the old support page for frame grabber cards with the Brooktree
Bt848/849 and Bt878/879. This Site includes also useful links and
documents.
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[LinuxTV]
- is a platform for the development of open source software for digital
television (DVB, DTV) receivers, DVD players and tools to stream audio
and video to the net.
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[bttv]
- is linux driver for TV cards based on the bt848 and bt878 chips.
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[Lifetec
9415 TV Card] - This patch applies to Linux 2.2.18.
Linux 2.4.x works out-of-the-box.
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[xawtv]
- is a small suite of video4linux related software. It can handle both
v4l1 and v4l2 interfaces. It does also support the Xvideo extention and
the FreeBSD/OpenBSD bktr driver.
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[cx88]
- is a v4l2 device driver for TV cards based on the conexant 2388x chip
family. Most prominent pieces are the recent Hauppauge WinTV cards.
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[Terratec
TerraTV+/BTTV Support Page].
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[Hauppauge
WinTV PVR Linux Driver].
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[Pinnacle
Studio PCTV] - This little document helps you to
get your tv-card running under Linux.
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[SAA7134]
- is a V4L2/OSS device driver for saa7130/34 based capture / TV boards.
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[Pinnacle/Miro
DC30] - The supplied source files are the result of
rapid prototyping, derived from the BTTV driver, most of the names,
strings and comments are left unchanged.
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[DC10plus,
LML33 and Iomega Buz] - driver for DC10plus capture
cards from Pinnacle Systems Inc., LML33 cards from Linux Media Labs and
Buz from Iomega Corporation. It also works with many old Miro DC10
cards with SAA7110A TV decoder and ADV7176 TV encoder.
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| Audio |
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[ALSA-Project]
- The "Advanced Linux Sound Architecture" provides audio and MIDI
functionality to Linux.
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[ALSA Soundcard
Matrix] - ALSA supported audio-cards or chipsets.
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[Open
Sound System] - OSS is a set of (commercial) device
drivers that provide a uniform API across all the major UNIX
architectures. It supports Sound Blaster or Windows Sound System
compatible sound cards which can be plugged into any UNIX workstation
supporting the ISA or PCI bus architecture. OSS also supports
workstations with on-board digital audio hardware.
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[Creative
Open Source Page] - Here you will find the source
code for the Linux Soundblaster Live (Emu10k1) device drivers, the
driver sources for Dxr2 cards, the driver and utility sources for
AWE32/64 cards and other open source projects related to Creative
hardware.
[Creative
Download Page] - Creative's "Find A Driver" Page.
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[OSS
Sound Card List] - OSS supported audio- cards or
chipsets. Please note that this supported card list is valid for PC
hardware only.
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[The
Linux Ultra Sound Project] - this project is based
on Jaroslav Kysela's new low-level driver for the Gravis UltraSound
cards.
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[Sound
Cards & Drivers] - is a list of resources.
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[SiS
Linux FAQ] & [SiS
Download Center].
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[Linux Aureal
Driver] - "We hack on the aureal drivers for vortex
to make it more stable and usable".
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[sam9407]
- The following soundcards are supported: Hoontech ST128 Gold &
Ruby, Hoontech Soundtrack Digital Audio (partly); Guillemot Maxi Sound
Home Studio Pro 64, Home studio 2, Dynamic 3D; Terratec EWS64 S/L/XL.
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[VIA
audio driver] - This document describes how to
install VIA's audio driver.
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[Linux nForce
Driver] - This page contains drivers and
documentation for the nForce chipset.
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| Network & Internet |
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[Linux
Network Drivers] - is the primary site for
information on and updates to the Linux Ethernet device drivers.
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[VIA
Ethernet driver] - This guides describe the
procedures to enable the integrated Ethernet controller from VIA.
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[3Com
Linux drivers].
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[Intel
Drivers Download site].
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[SiS
Linux FAQ] & [SiS
Download Center].
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[Linux nForce
Driver].
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[Linux
Wireless LAN Howto] - is an Open Source project
sponsored by Hewlett Packard, and built with the contribution of many
Linux users all over the world.
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[Linux-WLAN.org]
- offers a comprehensive list of all currently- available WLAN adapters
with their chipset and linux-wlan-ng software compatibility.
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[Atmel
AT76C5XXx-based Wireless Devices] - is the home of
the OpenSource Linux Driver for Atmel AT76C5XXx-based Wireless Device
(for PCCard, PCI and USB).
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[Atmel
AT76C502/3/5A based wireless USB devices] - This
website offers another driver for the Atmel AT76C503A based USB WLAN
adapters.
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[Linux
802.11 Aironet driver] - Development and support of
the Cisco/Aironet 802.11 cards for Linux (Aironet ARLAN 4500, 4800,
Cisco 340 and Cisco 350 series).
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[Sitecom
WL-011 PCMCIA card] - tells where you can download
the driver and how to install it. The Sitecom WL-011 PCMCIA card uses
an ATMEL chipset.
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[Host
AP driver for Intersil Prism2/2.5/3] - This is a
Linux driver for wireless LAN cards based on Intersil's Prism2/2.5/3
chipset.
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[Prism
GT / Prism Duette / Prism Indigo Chipsets] - this
is the Linux Driver for the 802.11g Prism GT / Prism Duette / Prism
Indigo Chipsets.
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[GPL
driver for the Wavelan IEEE/Orinoco].
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[Raylink
and WebGear Wireless LAN Cards].
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[3Com/No
Wires Needed 802.11b Linux drivers] - Linux drivers
for the No Wires Needed Swallow 550 and 1100, the 11 Mbps Wireless LAN
PC Card, and the 3Com 3CRWE62092A Wireless LAN PC Cards.
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[Centrino
Wireless Drivers] - This project was created by
Intel to enable support for the Intel PRO/Wireless
2100 & the Intel PRO/Wireless
2200BG Network Connection mini PCI adapter.
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[ACX100
/ ACX111 wireless network driver] - Open Source
Linux driver for wireless network cards (DWL-[G]520+ PCI, DWL-[G]650+
CardBus, GL-2422MP mini-PCI, DWL-120+ USB etc.) which use the entirely
undocumented TI ACX100/ ACX111 chips, for 2.4.x to 2.6.x kernels.
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[SMC 2632W
V.2 Wireless PCMCIA Card] - This is a HOWTO for
getting the SMC 2632w V2 Wireless PCMCIA Card working on GNU/Linux.
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[NdisWrapper]
- Some vendors refuses to release specs or even a binary linux-driver
for their WLAN cards. This project tries to solve this problem by
making a kernel module that can load Ndis (windows network driver API)
drivers. Most chipsets without proper Linux drivers are supported.
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[DriverLoader]
- is a commercial compatibility- wrapper allowing
standard Windows NDIS drivers shipped by hardware vendors to be used
as-is on Linux x86 systems. Chipsets from the following manufacturers
are supported: Atheros, Broadcom, Cisco, INPROCOMM, Intel, Intersil,
Realtek, Texas Instrument.
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[Linux Zydas
1201 (Sweex LC100020) Driver] - This project is
focused in distributing a Linux driver for the Zydas 1201 based USB
802.11b Network adaptars (Sweex LC100020 sold by Sweex Essentials and
others).
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[Linksys
WLAN Card] - This is the most simple way to get the
Linksys wireless network card to work with debian. This document is
based on the Linksys WMP54G wifi 54Mb/s card, but these instructions
will work for the other Linksys 802.11a 802.11b and 802.11G cards too.
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[Bluetooth
software from Axis] - "Axis has developed a
Bluetooth driver for Linux that can be used both in our ETRAX boards as
well as on an ordinary Linux PC".
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[Bluetooth
and Linux] - drivers for: Nokia Bluetooth Card
DTL-1, 3Com Bluetooth PCMCIA, cards with BCSP interface, cards with
UART interface, OX16C950 UART Bluetooth cards.
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[BlueFritz!]
- Linux drivers for AVM's BlueFritz! products.
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[Linux
Winmodem Support] - The FIRST step towards finding
a Linux driver is identifying the modem's CHIPSET.... For PCI card
modems, a database can be searched.
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[Linmodem-HOWTO]
- This document describes Linmodem (winmodem hardware) support under
Linux.
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[LTModem
Drivers] - Linux driver (sources, binary packages)
and documentation for so called Winmodems with Lucent Apollo (ISA) and
Mars (PCI) chipsets.
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[LTModem
Diagnostic Tool] - is a user-space driver for the
Lucent PCI Winmodem. It will get the phone on and off-hook, and it can
do full-duplex transmission and receiving.
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[CLModem
PPP Driver] - CLModem is a driver for the
CL-MD5620DT Winmodem chip set by Ambient Tech that supports PPP.
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[Conexan
modem chipsets] - drivers for Conexant HCF and HSF
PCI chipsets, which are used by many modem and computer system
manufacturers.
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[SpeedTouch
USB ADSL Modem] - is the homepage for the
Open-Source linux kernel module for the Speed Touch USB DMT ADSL modem
from Alcatel's modem branch, now part of Thomson Multimedia.
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[Speedtouch
USB driver homepage] - gives the status of a GPL
driver project for the ADSL SpeedTouch USB modem originally
manufactured by Alcatel. This driver is for Linux and *BSD operating
systems.
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[3Com ADSL
Modem USB] - Development of a driver and utilities
to use 3Com ADSL Modem USB.
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[DSL
Chipsets] - is a Linux DSL Wiki page listing all
DSL chipsets/drivers.
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[Zyxel
630-11 ADSL USB Modem] - Zyxel 630-11, 630-13 (ADSL
USB Modem with Alcatel chipset) Linux driver.
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[ECI
HiFocus ADSL USB] - ECI HiFocus ADSL USB and
Globespan based modems Linux driver.
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[Asus
AAM6000UG ADSL USB Modem] - Asus ADSL USB Modem
with Alcatel chipset Linux driver.
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[Allied
Data Copperjet 800 Linux Drivers] - ADSL Modem with
Texas Instruments chipset.
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[AT-AR
215 USB-ADSL-Modem] - provides open source LINUX
drivers for the ADSL-USB-Modem "AT-AR 215 " by Allied Telesyn.
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[AVM - ADSL]
- Linux drivers for AVM's FRITZ!Card DSL. Those who use a Linux
distribution other than SuSE can compile this driver locally.
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[PPPoE]
- Roaring Penguin's PPPoE Software. Free client for Linux, NetBSD and
Solaris systems to connect to PPPoE service providers.
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[The whole
PPPoE(PPP over Ethernet) World for Linux] - PPPoE
related stuff like PPPoE Client, PPPoE redirector, Alternative Hardware
Solutions and more.
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[ISDN
4 Linux] - here you can get latest Utility packages.
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[Gigaset
ISDN Driver] - Linux device drivers and user space
configuration programs for the Siemens Gigaset 307x (and successors).
The drivers allow ISDN connections through the base, either over the
DECT devices M101 (serial) / M105 (USB) or directly over the USB
adapter.
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[mtG-CAPRI
Server] - Mit Hilfe des mtG-CAPRI Servers machen
Sie die Funktionen der ISDN-Karte mit CAPI fuer alle im Netzwerk
vorhandenen Client-PCs verfuegbar (dies beschraenkt sich jedoch nur auf
CAPI-faehige Anwendungen wie z.B. die Programme aus der Fritz!32
Software von AVM). Also quasi so eine Art KEN! Server mit Linux.
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[CAPI
4 Linux, CAPI 4 Hylafax and Patches (url1)] -
contains the CAPI2.0 driver for linux and usefull information and tools
for capi4linux.
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[CAPI 4 Linux,
CAPI 4 Hylafax and Patches (url2)] - contains the
CAPI2.0 driver for linux and usefull information and tools for
capi4linux.
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[Linux
bei AVM] - "Service, Infos & Download fuer
alle Linux-Anwender". Hier finden Sie neueste Treiber, Tools,
Programme, Updates, Entwicklerwerkzeuge, News, Tipps sowie
Informationen zu saemtlichen AVM-Produkten.
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[Fritz
PCI 2.0 unter Debian] - Diese Anleitung beschreibt,
wie eine AVM Fritz PCI 2.0 ISDN Karte unter Debian unter Verwendung von
CAPI4Linux in Betrieb genommen werden kann. Angewandt wurde diese
Vorgehensweise unter Woody (Debian 3.0) mit Kernel 2.4.18 sowie Sarge
mit Kernel 2.4.20.
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[AVM
- ISDN, ADSL & Bluetooth] - Linux drivers
for AVM's products (FRITZ!Cards, Fritz!Box, BlueFRITZ!, ...).
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[Teledat
USB 2 a/b und baugleiche Modelle (AVM Fritz!X USB und Fritz!X PC v2/v3,
1&1 NetXXL)] - beschaeftigt sich mit dem
Projekt die Teledat USB 2 a/b Telefonanlage unter Linux vollstaendig
lauffaehig zu machen.
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[Gigaset
ISDN Driver] - Linux device drivers and user space
configuration programs for the Siemens Gigaset 307x (and successors).
The drivers allow ISDN connections through the base, either over the
DECT devices M101 (serial) / M105 (USB) or directly over the USB
adapter.
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| Printer & Scanner |
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[Unix
printer compatiblity database listing] - you can
just go straight to a particular printer, or you can list all printers
from a given manufacturer.
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[Linux
Printing Drivers listing] - is a list of free
software printer drivers.
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[CUPS]
- "is the Common Unix Printing System, and it solves a multitude of
problems. My guess is that it will become the Linux standard before
long".
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[LPRng]
- is an enhanced, extended, and portable implementation of the Berkeley
LPR print spooler functionality.
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[X
Printing Panel (xpp)] - is a completely free (under
GPL) tool for easy choosing of the desired printer out of a list of all
available printers and for setting printer options by an easy-to-use
graphical user interface.
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[Apsfilter]
- is the number one magic filter for printing under Unix environment.
Apsfilter runs on all flavours of Unix which have at least the original
BSD compatible lpd(8) or LPRng installed as line printer scheduler.
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[Turboprint]
- is a high-quality printer driver package for Linux designed to
produce maximum quality photo prints as well as high-speed text
documents.
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[Ghostscript,
Ghostview and GSview] - Home Page for Ghostscript,
an interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF, and related
software and documentation.
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[XWtools]
- are designed to provide a better quality and to enable more
comfortable printing of images under Unix systems. Printers from
different companies may be used (HP, EPSON, Canon).
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[ESP
Print Pro] - is a complete (commercial) UNIX cross-
platform printing software package, containing thousands of high
quality printer drivers for AIX, Digital UNIX, HP-UX, IRIX, Linux and
Solaris (Intel and SPARC).
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[Gimp-Print]
- is a suite of high quality drivers for Canon, Epson, Lexmark, Sony,
Olympus, and PCL printers for use with Ghostscript, CUPS, Foomatic, and
the Gimp.
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[Lexmark
Linux Printer Driver Developer's Kit] - These
libraries allow communication and printing with Lexmark Inkjet printers
across popular print subsystems.
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[HP
OfficeJet Linux Driver Project] - This is an HP-
sponsored project to develop Linux support for most Hewlett-Packard
OfficeJet, PSC, LaserJet, and PhotoSmart printer multi- function
peripherals (MFPs), which depending on the model can print, scan, copy,
fax, and/or access digital camera memory cards.
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[HP
Inkjet Products Supported] - The HPIJS project
provides printing support for over 150 printers including DeskJets,
OfficeJets, Photosmarts, Business Inkjets and LaserJets. Additional
Resources: Products Supported, Installation Overview, Device
Descriptions, Command Lines and Media Sizes, Usage.
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[Brother
Driver for LPR] - These drivers are designed to
work using the LPR printing systems.
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[Brother
Driver for CUPS] - These drivers are designed to
work using the CUPS printing systems.
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[Epson
drivers] - ("Avasys Download Service for Linux")
here you'll find drivers for some Epson Inkjet Printers, Laser Printers
and Scanners.
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[Canon
Bubble Jet Print Filter] - This drivers page is
part of the original Japanese Canon website. It seems, that the Canon
Linux drivers are available only there.
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[SANE-Project]
- ("ScannerAccessNowEasy") provides standardized access to any raster
image scanner hardware (flatbed scanner, hand- held scanner, video- and
still- cameras, frame- grabbers, etc.).
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[VueScan]
- is a scanning utility that works with most high- quality flatbed and
film scanners to produce scans that have excellent color fidelity and
color balance. A free trial version is available.
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[Linux Drivers
for Handheld Scanners] - This is a list of drivers
for hand scanners available for Linux.
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| USB & Webcams |
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[Linux
USB Project] - This web site was created to serve
as a central point of information for USB support under Linux.
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[SourceForge
- Linux USB Project] - This project's purpose is to
provide and enhance USB support in Linux.
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[Linux USB
Device] - Driver overview.
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[USB Project]
- USB Development for Linux.
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[3Com
HomeConnect Digital / ViCam USB Driver] - is a
project to develop a free driver for 3Com's HomeConnect USB webcam.
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[3Com
HomeConnect USB Camera Driver] - The official 3Com
HomeConnect USB WebCam driver for Linux.
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[CPiA
webcam driver] - provides a Video4Linux interface
to many of the cheap webcams available today. Both parallel port and
USB cameras are supported.
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[QuickCam
Third-Party Drivers] - for the Logitech QuickCam.
Here you will find drivers for Linux, FreeBSD, and Plan9.
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[Linux
support for Philips USB webcams] - On these pages
you will find information over and downloads for the Linux driver for
Philips USB webcams. This driver also supports some cameras from Askey,
Logitech and Samsung.
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[Linux
OVCam Drivers] - is a set of drivers for the
OmniVision OV5xx series of chips. These are USB-only video capture
chips used in many "webcam" devices, and some TV-capture devices.
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[Linux
Projects] - driver for W996[87]CF JPEG Dual Mode
Camera Chips connected to various image sensors; driver for SN9C10x PC
Camera Controllers connected to various image sensors; driver for
ET61X[12]51 PC Camera Controllers connected to various image sensors
(available on request); driver for USB2 CT-DC1100 Video and Camera
Controllers connected to different video sources, like analog decoders
and image sensors (available for companies).
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[USBAT-02
CompactFlash reader] - Devices that are reported to
work with the USBAT-02 processor are: The CompactFlash Reader that
comes with the Kodak DC3800 digital photo camera, Microtech Zio!
CompactFlash reader, Kingston Technology PCREAD-USB/CF, Delkin Efilm
reader2, RCA LYRA MP3 portable, Dane-Elec Zmate CompactFlash reader,
Sandisk ImageMate SDDR-05b.
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[Graphire
USB] - Peter Hofmann's modified Graphire USB Xinput
driver for XFree86.
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[Linux Zydas
1201 (Sweex LC100020) Driver] - is a driver for the
Zydas 1201 based USB 802.11b Network adaptars.
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| Misc |
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[Linux
Device Drivers, 2nd Edition] - is an online book
(part of "O'Reilly's Open Books Project") written by Alessandro
Rubini & Jonathan Corbet.
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[Linux-Geraetetreiber,
2. Auflage] - deutschsprachige Version des Online
Buches von Alessandro Rubini & Jonathan
Corbet.
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[Linux
Device Drivers Demystified] - This section tries to
provide help on what devices are in the kernel and how to find out more
about them.
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[VIA's
Linux User Guides] - offers documentations about
Display drivers, Audio drivers, IDE storage drivers, USB & IEEE
1394 drivers and Ethernet drivers for the VIA Chipsets.
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[Linux nForce
Driver] - These packages have support for ethernet
networking and basic ACI audio. USB and IDE hardware will work with
standard Linux drivers. There is no win modem support.
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[APC
UPS Daemon] - is a daemon for controlling APC
UPSes. Apcupsd works with most of APC's Smart-UPS models as well as
most simple signalling models such a Back-UPS, and BackUPS-Office.
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[Dandelion
Digital's Linux DAC960 Page] - Digital's Linux
DAC960 PCI raid controllers drivers.
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[Promise]
- here you will find the latest software and documentation for your
Promise product.
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[IEEE
1394 for Linux] - IEEE 1394 is a standard defining
a high speed serial bus. This bus is also named FireWire
by Apple or i.Link by Sony.
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[Linux
Parallel Port Home Page] - If you have a parallel
port peripheral and would like to see if a Linux driver is available,
this is the place to look.
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[TCPA
Device Driver for Linux] - this package contains
full source code for a Linux device driver for the TCPA chip, released
under the GPL.
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[Linux
Touchpad Driver] - contains the Linux driver
(tpconfig) for the Synaptics Touchpad and ALPS Glidepad / Stickpointer.
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[WinDriver
for Linux] - automates and simplifies the
development of user mode Linux device drivers for PCI / CardBus / ISA /
PMC / PCI-X and CompactPCI. No OS internals knowledge or kernel level
programming required.
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[FCC ID
Search] - Nearly every piece of computer equipment
has a FCC ID number, usually on the circuit board. If you are unable to
determine the manufacture of a card then the FCC database will be able
to help.
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