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System Specs

CORE

Case: NORCO RPC-250 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811219022&cm_re=2u_server_case-_-11-219-022-_-Product

PSU: EMACS MRW-6350P

Mobo: Tyan Toledo i3210W S5211G2NR LGA775 Xeon ATX Server MB

CPU: Intel Xeon 3065 Dual-Core @ 2.33Ghz

RAM: (2) KINGSTON KVR800D2E5/2G - 2GB 800MHZ DDR2 ECC CL5

SDMC: M3296 IKVM

Fan/Heatsink: Intel E30307-001 S775 Xeon Copper Core Fan and Heatsink

SSD: G.SKILL Phoenix Pro Series SSD 60G FM-25S2S-60GBP2 R. Issues are the TRIM command using hdparm may not work in kernel 2.6.27. Might need to update kernel, as tkmedia did.

DVD: Sony Optiarc DVD Burner

Firewire: NEC Corporation uPD72874 IEEE1394 OHCI

NAS

D-Link DNS 343.

WebDT

RAM: 2 Gigs of RAM purchased from tkmedia: http://forum.linuxmce.org/index.php?topic=7689.0

NIC: Belkin N1 Wireless N Notebook MIMO 802.11n Card F5D8011

Room by Room

Kitchen

Television - Lilliput 10.4" Audio Pipes - MD (Stereo Out) -> 3.5mm to RCA Converter -> Amplifier -> Speaker Cable through walls -> Ceiling Speakers

Master Bedroom

Television - Panasonic Viera TH-42PX60U

Audio Pipes - MD (Stereo Out) -> 3.5mm to RCA Converter -> TV Audio-In -> RCA Audio-Out -> RCA-to-Cat5 -> Cat5 Cable through walls -> Cat5-to-RCA -> Amplifier -> Speaker Cable through walls -> Wall Speakers

Video Pipes - MD (DVI) -> DVI-to-HDMI Converter -> TV (HDMI 2)

Guest Suite

Television - Panasonic Viera TH-42PX60U

Audio Pipes - MD (Stereo Out) -> 3.5mm to RCA Converter -> TV Audio-In -> RCA Audio-Out -> RCA-to-Cat5 -> Cat5 Cable through walls -> Cat5-to-RCA -> Amplifier -> Speaker Cable through walls -> Wall Speakers

Video Pipes - MD (DVI) -> DVI-to-HDMI Converter -> TV (HDMI 2)

Den

Television - Pioneer Elite Pro-607PU (Pro-1540HD)

Audio Pipes - (MD) HDMI -> TV -> Digital Audio Out (TOSLink) -> TOSLink Extension through the walls into Tech Closet -> TOSLink into SH-AC500D -> DCX-2496 -> Amplifier -> Speaker Cable through walls -> Ceiling Speakers

Video Pipes - HDMI -> TV (HDMI 2)

Master Bath

Television - Vizio M220MV LCD LED HDTV w/ Vizio VR9 Remote Control

Audio Pipes - MD (Stereo Out) -> 3.5mm Cable -> TV Audio-In -> 3.5mm Audio-Out -> 3.5mm-to-Cat5 -> Cat5 Cable through walls -> Cat5-to-3.5mm -> Amplifier -> Speaker Cable through walls -> Ceiling Speakers Connector - DVI-1

Video Settings - 1280 720/60

TV Standard - 1024x768

PK_Size (Orbiter) - 1024x768

ScreenWidth (Orbiter) 1280

ScreenHeight (Orbiter) 720

Tech Closet

Leviton QuickPort Shielded Flat Patch Panel

Setup Instructions

NAS

WebDT

1) Use WinSCP to upload PadOrbiter Image onto CORE, after disabling firewall (sudo ufw disable). Install PadOrbiter Image onto USB stick using DD: dd if=/home/seagullarity/Documents/webpad-gamma1.dd of=/dev/sdc. (It might be /sdb as well).

2) Install PadOrbiter software onto WebDT using USB stick.

3) Retrieve SSID from netgear (SSID should be NETGEAR) by logging in and going to Wireless Settings menu. Use none for security.

4) Enter SSID into /usr/local/bin/TabletCFG. If that doesn't work, check the /etc/network/interfaces configuration and run ifdown eth0, ifup eth0.

5) Download and install the LiveCD onto a USB stick: http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php. Use HP-USB to format the USB stick. Extract the zip file from the website. Grow the partition using gparted.

Installing ath9k drivers for 802.11a on WebDT

1) Get to the command prompt by pressing Ctrl+T, then '.' , then choose applications/bash, while the progress bar is loading for the OnScreenOrbiter.

2) Download newest compat-wireless: http://wireless.kernel.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/. Do "apt-get install bzip2". Then "bunzip2 compat-wirelessfile.tar.bz" and "tar -xvf compat-wirelessfile.tar".

3) Run apt-get update. Run apt-get install build-essential.

4) Run ./scripts/driver-select ath9k ; make ; sudo make install.