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We are proud to announce that here at ERA Computers & Consulting (ERACC) we have researched the parts needed to build Mini ITX, Tiny PC, systems and are offering a quote option on our sales site. Each of these Tiny PC systems is built to end-user specification. We build these with or without a hard . . . → Read More: Linux: We Now Build Mini ITX Systems with Linux Installed  You have a relatively new PC with your favorite Linux distribution installed. You are content and all is well with the world. Then you discover that your motherboard needs an update to the BIOS to allow some new hardware to work properly with your PC. Alas! Your almost new PC, which has an on-board floppy . . . → Read More: Linux: Updating a Linux Unfriendly Motherboard BIOS This is part one of a two part article about a “real life” control system that is a candidate for moving to a VM on Linux. This control system is being used right now in a real manufacturing facility. Last year in February I wrote the article “Windows 98? Linux and VirtualBox! (Maybe)“. It is . . . → Read More: Virtual Control – Linux, VirtualBox and OS/2 or eComStation Earlier today I decided to upgrade the firmware on my SOHO’s Linksys WRT54G v5 router. I usually do such things on the weekends in case something breaks. It is a good thing I waited until the weekend this time. My Linksys WRT45G is now “bricked”. For some unknown reason the firmware update never finished although . . . → Read More: GNU/Linux: Replacing a Dead Router with a Linux System I just finished reading Paul Ferrill’s article at Linux Planet titled Build a High Powered Linux Workstation on the Cheap. As I am a system builder this article obviously piqued my interest. Paul goes into the specifications of his high powered workstation somewhat. So, I decided to see what I as a system builder could . . . → Read More: Order a High Powered Linux Workstation on the Cheap Believe it or not, some people still use Windows 98. Microsoft abandoned Windows 98 to the wolves in 2006 and no longer fixes known bugs or known security flaws in Windows 98. Yet some folk still use Windows 98. There may be a business reason such as a critical hardware controller that is built on . . . → Read More: Windows 98? Linux and VirtualBox! (Maybe) I recently worked on a Microsoft Windows XP based laptop for a young female college undergraduate at the request of her parents. The system was reported to be running “slow” and not able to access DVD media. I picked up the laptop and brought it to my home office for examination while the family took . . . → Read More: The Dangers of Loaning Your Laptop Hi all. I know – long time, no article. Business has picked up around here so I have less time for web articles. However, I wanted to follow up on something and thought a web article would be a good result from my research. I was recently asked if I knew about applications on Mandriva . . . → Read More: Mandriva Linux and your Blackberry Edit Wed Jan 14 19:18:07 UTC 2009: The poll has been removed as it served its’ purpose. Hello Linux community, you can help us decide on an item to offer in our on-line store. Please feel free to paste a URL to this article or directly to our Poll to your friends and acquaintances on . . . → Read More: Poll – Linux Pre-loaded Notebooks Here is another great system for an eComStation user that is similar to the previous system I wrote about. There have been requests from several people for me to document these builds to help promote eComStation (demo CD URL) and I have agreed that is a good idea. Here are the specifications of this system . . . → Read More: Multiboot PC for FreeDOS, Linux and eComStation |
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