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You probably should stick to the 2.6 or later Linux Kernel. Rubini, Alessandro & Jonathan Corbet Linux Device Drivers. 2ND EDITION (3rd Edition is out) O'Reilly 40 0-596-00008-1 Best, Steve Linux Debugging and Performance Tuning PH/PTR $50 0-13-149247-0 Bovet, Daniel P. & Cesati Understanding the Linux Kernel. 2nd edition O'Reilly $ 40 0-596-00002-2 (2.4 kernel) Card, Remy, Eric Dumas & Franck Mevel Linux Kernel Book Wiley 45 w/Red Hat CD 0-471-98141-9 Corbet, Jonathan et al @ Linux Device Drivers. 3RD EDITION O'Reilly $40 0-596-00590-3 Gay, Warren W. Linux Socket Programming by Example QUE $ 30 0-7897-2241-0 CODE: http://www.quecorp.com/series/by_example/ Herbert, Thomas F. (2.6 Kernel) Linux TCP/IP Stack: Networking for Embedded Systems Charles River Media $50 w/CD 1-58450-284-3 Hollabaugh, Craig Embedded Linux: Hardware, Software and Interfacing AW $ 50 0-672-32226-9 Love, Robert @ Linux Kernel Dvelopment. 2nd Edtion (2.6 Kernel) Novell $45 Mauerer, Wolfgang Professional Linux Kernel Architecture WROX $60 978-470-34343-2 Maxwell, Scott Andrew Linux Core Kernel (v 2.4) Commentary. SECOND EDITION Coriolis $ 50 w/CD 1-58880-149-7 Mosberger, David & Stephane Eranian IA-64 Linux Kernel PH/PTR $60 0-13-061014-3 Rehman, Rafeeq Ur Linux Development Platform PH/PTR $50 w/CD 0-13-009115-4 Satchell, Stephen T. & H.B.J. Clifford LINUX IP Stacks Commentary. (contains all IP Stack source and comments) Coriolis $ 40 w/CD 1-57610-470-2 Venkateswaran, Sreckrishnan Essential Linux Device Drivers PH $46 0-13-239655-6 Walton, Sean ** Linux Socket programming SAMS $50 0-13-093476-3 Woodsmall's Highly Recommended Technical Books

Drivers - SCSI

Writing Device Drivers for the SCSI/CAM Architecture Interfaces list of header files that SCSI/CAM peripheral device drivers use SCSI-RAID Drivers - Drivers Collection

UNIX DRIVER BOOKS

Drake, Chris & Kimberley Brown Panic! Unix System Crash Dump Analysis PTR/PH 59 w/CD 0-13-149386-8 Egan, Janet I & Thomas J. Teixeira Writing a Unix Device Driver. 2ND EDITION Wiley $50 0-471-53575-3 c1992 LC-92-8536 Kettle, Peter & Steve Statler Writing Device Drivers for SCO UNIX: a Practical Approach AW 40 0-201-54425-3 Nystrom, Robert E. Writing Unix Device Drivers (AT&T Unix Version 7) Counter Point Computers Seminar c1984

USB DRIVERS

The GNU/Linux "usbnet" Driver Programming Guide for Linux USB Device Drivers The Linux USB sub-system USB Networking Drivers USB-Drivers.com See also USB

WINDOWS DRIVERS

(scroll down after clicking here) Backing Up almost all Device Drivers to a CD WINDOWS DRIVERS - BACKING UP: DRIVERBACK.BAT (Script for above link, by Lincoln Spector, PCWorld): echo off echo This driver backup batch file was developed by Lincoln Spector echo for PC World. It will back up the folders containing your echo hardware drivers to a folder called driverback inside My Documents. pause %homedrive% cd "%homepath%\my documents" md driverback cd driverback xcopy %windir%\help /y xcopy %windir%\inf /r /y xcopy %windir%\system /r /y xcopy %windir%\system32 /r /y xcopy %windir%\system32\drivers /r /y cd .. attrib -h driverback echo The folders are backed up. You should now copy the contents of the echo driverback folder to a CD. pause cls END OF: DRIVERBACK.BAT WINDOWS DRIVERS - Continued: Verifying the latest version of the printer driver is installed (Windows), even Networked printers Vista Driver Site - radarsync Win2K Driver Info Everything Windows Driver Development - OSR ONLINE (Windows) Device Manager Error Codes Explanation of error codes generated by Device Manager WinDrivers.com: Your One-Stop Source For Device Drivers, Anti ... - Signup Fee Cant, Chris ** Writing Windows WDM Device Drivers CMP $ 50 w/CD 0-87930-565-7 Dekker & Newcomer Developing Windows NT Device Drivers AW $90 0-201-69590-1 Oney, Walter # (not for beginners) Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model, Second Edition Microsoft Press $60 w/CD 0-7356-1803-8 Amazon READ THE REVIEWS Viscarola, Peter & W. Anthony Mason Windows NT Device Driver Development Macmillan Tech $50 1-57870-058-2 DRIVERS - END of DRIVERS Section

eCOS

eCos ORG eCOS Documentation eCos - Wikipedia

EFI - Extensible Firmware Interface

EFI - webopedia EFI Home - Intel EFI - Intel Developer News GUID Partition Table (GPT) - wikipedia Disk Sectors on GPT Disks - microsoft Using GPT Drives on x86-64 Systems - microsoft Secrets of the GPT - Apple Windows and GPT FAQ: Version 1.1 Mac OS X Manual Page For gpt(8) Linux Creating a Partition Size Larger than 2TB GPT - GUID Partition Table GPT disklabel support (Guid Partition Table) SystemRescueCd news See also BIOS See also SMBIOS See also UEFI

EM64T - Extended Memory 64 Technology - Intel's NON-Itanium 64 bit architecture

What is EM64T (Intel 64)? x86-64 - Wikipedia Intel EM64T Technology Explained - Hardware Secrets EM64T Definition from PC Magazine Encyclopedia Intel EM64T Technology AnandTech: Linux and EM64T; Intel's 64-bit Suggestion See also AMD64

EMBEDDED / FIRMWARE

Embedded Star - guide to the embedded universe Embedded Systems Magazine Embedded Software / Firmware / RTOS - convergetech

EMBEDDED LINUX

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I2C BUS (Inter-IC bus)

I2C bus Definition - PC Magazine Embedded.com - Introduction to I2C Alliance Introduces Industry's First I2C Programmable Dual PLL EMI - I-squared-C bus Inter-IC Bus (I2C) On GlobalSpec Advanced I C devices - PDF Bus aligned quadrature FM detector - Patent 5596298

JTAG - Joint Test Action Group

Joint Test Action Group - Wikipedia High-level Guide to JTAG - Background, Connection Testing Tutorial Introductory What Is JTAG? - PDF Boundary-Scan (JTAG) test and in-system programming solutions JTAG Tools - sourceforge.net OpenWrtDocs/Custo mizing/Hardware/JTAG Cable - OpenWrt usb - What is JTAG in regards to Android? - Android Enthusiasts JTAG Tutorial - Corelis Introduction to JTAG / Boundary Scan - Resources and Applications What is JTAG? ISP "In-System-Programming" JTAG IEEE 1532 ... - YouTube How to JTAG your Xbox 360 and run homebrew Xbox 360 JTAG Tutorial - Part 1 - Video JTAG Boundary-Scan Test Products, JTAG emulation, and In-System ARM JTAG WIGGLER COMPATIBLE H-JTAG is a free JTAG debug agent for ARM JTAG, Boundary Scan, IEEE 1149.1, ScanWorks, JTAG Interface, JTAG Test Atmel Products - Tools & Software - The JTAG ICE interfaces with AVR Studio Blackfin Koop > Projects > Tools for JTAG on Blackfin Processors Keil ULINK2 USB-JTAG Adapter freshmeat.net: Project details for JTAG (Boundary scan) Test JTAG | Boundary Scan Circuit Board Test and Debug JTAG Base Layer

Master Boot Record (MBR)

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Meter Data Management

MMU - Memory Managment Unit

Memory management unit - Wikipedia YouTube - Lecture -13 Virtual Memory and Memory Management Unit - 59 minutes Virtual Memory Management Unit Functions - Microsoft The Memory Management Glossary - memorymanagement.org Paged Memory Management Unit Definition - dictionary.com Ruud's Commodore Site: Build your own Memory Management Unit

OS-9 (by Microware)

OS-9 - Wikipedia OS-9 Frequently Asked Questions OS-9 Software

Open Source Drivers

link is dead - I'll look for another

pSOS (Wind River, now Intel)

pSOS - Wikipedia

QNX

QNX RTOS QNX Neutrino secure kernel - coming in 2009 QNX - Wikipedia Download QNX Momentics OpenQNX :: The QNX Community Portal QNX Operating System QNX Demo Disk Download Opera 5.2.1 for QNX QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.4 Released QNX commands index The Essential QNX Commands Commonly used QNX Commands. Basic QNX Neutrino commands QNX Community Resources QNX User Guide Vulnerability - QNX PPPoEd Path Environment Variable Local Command Execution ... QNX DOWNLOAD Info/Software - TUCOWS

REAL-TIME

Tutorial: Developing real-time and safety-critical embedded Java applications - Part 1 Tutorial: Designing real-time and safety-critical embedded Java applications - Part 2 List of real-time operating systems - wikipedia See also EMBEDDED LINUX

RTOS

Real-time operating system - wikipedia RTOS - Real-Time Operating Systems for Embedded Development Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), Embedded Development - Green Hills

SMBIOS (formerly DMIBIOS)

DMTF - System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) SMBIOS - Wikipedia SMBIOS Support in Windows SMBIOS FAQ SMBIOS Demystified - CodeGuru.com SMBios Kernel Module - Get SMBios Kernel Module at SourceForge.net SMBIOS Library - Libsmbios Library Documentation smbios - Free software downloads and reviews - CNET Download.com Viewing SMBIOS data DMTF Releases SMBIOS 2.5. - Free Online Library SMBIOS Support in Windows, from Microsoft - White Papers smbios(1M) – display the contents of a System Management BIOS ... SMBIOS Support in Windows - PDF SMBios.sys Windows process - What is it?

SPARC

SPARC Assembly/SPARC Instructions - wikibooks

SWARM - SoftWare ARM (an emulator)

SWARM - Software ARM (C++) |

UEFI - United Extensible Firmware Interface

UEFI is sort of an open-source version of Intel's EFI. UEFI is a specification detailing an interface that helps hand off control of the computer system to an operating system. Created by Intel's UEFI Consortium - whose members include: Intel, Microsoft, AMD, Dell, IBM and HP. Company membership costs $ 2,500 (9/24/2006). See the: "A Brave New BIOS" whitepaper by MaximumPC (page 52, Nov 2006) Download the UEFI 2.0 Specification Introduction to UEFI UEFI - About UEFI Unified EFI Forum - Wikipedia Extensible Firmware Interface - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia bit-tech.net | Review - MSI Click BIOS - Evaluating UEFI Intel to make major UEFI announcement - 16 April 2007 UEFI Industry Adoption Takes Major Step Forward with Availability - Feb 19, 2008 How to solve UEFI boot and startup problems - Fred Langa Download the UEFI 2.0 Specification Introduction to UEFI UEFI - About UEFI Unified EFI Forum - Wikipedia Extensible Firmware Interface - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia bit-tech.net | Review - MSI Click BIOS - Evaluating UEFI Intel to make major UEFI announcement - 16 April 2007 UEFI Industry Adoption Takes Major Step Forward with Availability - Feb 19, 2008 See also BIOS See also EFI See also SMBIOS

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VRTX - Versatile Real-Time Executive

VRTX is owned by Mentor Graphics and was originally part of VxWorks.. The VRTX kernel was replaced by one written by Wind River Systems, so they now compete.

OTHER RESOURCES - Caveat Emptor

I know nothing about these sites

RTC Magazine - embedded open systems industry IAR C/C++ Compiler for ARM - iar.com

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INDEX - Embedded Systems Information JUMP TABLE

ARTICLES

CONVENTIONS / SEMINARS

6809 Architecture & Assembly Language

68000 Architecture & Assembly Language

80x86 (Intel PC) Architecture & Assembly Language

AMD - Advanced Micro Devices

AMD64 - 64-bit processors that also run 32-bit programs

AMI - Advanced Metering Infrastructure

ARM Architecture & Assembly Language

ARM Cortex 3

Automated / Advanced Meter Reading - AMR

BIOS

see also ** MOTHERBOARDS **

Blackfin processors

Cirrus Logic ARM9 Information

Freescale Architecture & Assembly Language

MIPS Architecture & Assembly Language

PowerPC Architecture & Assembly Language

StrongARM Architecture & Assembly Language

XSale - families: IXP, IXC, IOP, PXA and CE - Architecture & Assembly Language

Z80 Architecture & Assembly Language

Disk Partitioning

DRIVERS

DRIVER SITES

see also ** UPGRADING **

see also specific topics. I.e., USB,...

Drivers - FireWire

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Drivers - Linux

DRIVERS - LINUX (and related) BOOKS