Archive for the 'hardware' Category

Openfiler Forums / Installation on Intel SS4200

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

SS4200 is an Intel NAS enclosure for around $200, specs: 1G Ether, 4xSATA HDD, 1.6 intel celeron CPU, 512 MB RAM. Comes with some linux firmware or windows home server. This post tells how to install openfiler on it.

Best hardware for maximum throughput and PPS performance | Quagga | Users

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

email threads that provides some pieces of info about linux routing performance (from 2008 )

Memory Translation and Segmentation : Gustavo Duarte

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

very goom sum-up about memory mechanism in modern x86 machines. For more elabored and detailed info

Why power failures are bad for your data

Friday, July 25th, 2008

artilcle tells what happens when u pull the plug … in short nothing good will happen, so use UPS! read article for details

[x86 booting] The Kernel Boot Process

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

3rd article — explains how linux kernel boots

[x86 booting] How Computers Boot Up

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

2nd article, the 1st is at http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/motherboard-chipsets-memory-map

Beer, Coffee, and a little DSP » Blog Archive » Low Power Asterisk – 4 telephones on 3W

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

IP04 (embedded asterisk on blackfin board ) power improvements

10-GE_Routing_on_Linux.pdf (application/pdf Object)

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

paper describing linux 10G ethernet performance as per RFC2544

Xen: assigning PCI devices to a domain – BeSTGRID

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

how to “export” raw pci device to xen DomU

Newegg.com – JetWay J7F4K1G5D-PB VIA NanoBGA C7 Processor VIA CN700 Mini ITX Motherboard/CPU Combo – Motherboard / CPU / VGA Combo

Friday, April 25th, 2008

looks like a good candidate for embedded linux networking stuff