Review of Essential Linux Device Drivers ISBN-13: 978-0-13-239655-4, ,Sreekrishnan Venkateswaran, published Prentice Hall

2008-12-30 Thread Alex Hewitt
This book is intended to teach an intermediate level programmer who is already proficient in the C language to write device drivers for the Linux operating system. The book covers Linux kernel 2.6-23/24 versions which just happens to be the version I was using with my Ubuntu 8.04 laptop at the

InformIT looking for programming-reviewers

2008-12-30 Thread Ted Roche
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USB enclosure for a laptop IDE drive?

2008-12-30 Thread Neil Joseph Schelly
Does anyone local to Billerica or the Tyngsboro/Nashua area have a USB enclosure for an IDE laptop drive that I can borrow for some disk recovery I'm trying to take care of? -Neil ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org

Re: USB enclosure for a laptop IDE drive?

2008-12-30 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 12/30/2008 12:00 PM, Neil Joseph Schelly wrote: Does anyone local to Billerica or the Tyngsboro/Nashua area have a USB enclosure for an IDE laptop drive that I can borrow for some disk recovery I'm trying to take care of? I bought 1 for $5 at MicroCenter for a 2.5in drive and $7 for a

Re: USB enclosure for a laptop IDE drive?

2008-12-30 Thread Mark Komarinski
Neil Joseph Schelly wrote: Does anyone local to Billerica or the Tyngsboro/Nashua area have a USB enclosure for an IDE laptop drive that I can borrow for some disk recovery I'm trying to take care of? I just found this over at slickdeals:

Re: USB enclosure for a laptop IDE drive?

2008-12-30 Thread Neil Joseph Schelly
On Tuesday 30 December 2008 15:45, Mark Komarinski wrote: I just found this over at slickdeals: http://www.eforcity.com/pothsata2501.html?efwebwkspban081230=pothsata2501 -Mark That is a good deal, but I'm not looking for a SATA one. That said, I've gotten good response so far and should

Re: USB enclosure for a laptop IDE drive?

2008-12-30 Thread Ted Roche
Neil Joseph Schelly wrote: Does anyone local to Billerica or the Tyngsboro/Nashua area have a USB enclosure for an IDE laptop drive that I can borrow for some disk recovery I'm trying to take care of? -Neil The folks at GotInk4You (*) sell a USB 2.0 to SATA/IDE cable connector pretty

Re: USB enclosure for a laptop IDE drive?

2008-12-30 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Ted Roche tedro...@tedroche.com wrote: The folks at GotInk4You (*) sell a USB 2.0 to SATA/IDE cable connector pretty cheap /// I got one of those, it's pretty neat. 40-pin and 44-pin (laptop) parallel plugs molded right into the ends of it, plus a SATA

Re: USB enclosure for a laptop IDE drive?

2008-12-30 Thread ordung
On 12/30/08, Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Ted Roche tedro...@tedroche.com wrote: The folks at GotInk4You (*) sell a USB 2.0 to SATA/IDE cable connector pretty cheap /// Not an enclosure but I've heard good things about this gizmo. Anyone have any