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engadget.com - 5/19/2009

DisplayLink for Linux turns a humble wireless router into a beautiful PC

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Our inner nerd was already completely thrilled at the release of DisplayLink driver source code for Linux, but he's positively frothing at this elegant implementation. It's simply a Linux-based, OpenWRT router (the ASUS WL-500g Premium, to be specific) with a Samsung U70 USB display and a ...

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freedesktop.org - 5/16/2009

Open Source support for DisplayLink chips

— freedesktop.org — Via Quentin , some interesting news for those of you who’ve been keeping tabs on DisplayLink and... their recent attainment of one million sold chips . I wish them great success. ☯ (more) Open Source support for DisplayLink chips

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crunchgear.com - 5/18/2009

Linux to finally get DisplayLink drivers

— crunchgear.com — Linux users have so far been left out of the USB monitor party thanks to non-existent DisplayPort... drivers. Not anymore. The source code needed to develop such drivers has been released under the GNU Lesser General Public License V2 (LGPL). Linux ... (more) Linux to finally get DisplayLink drivers

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i4u.com - 5/13/2009

DisplayLink Sells More than a Million USB GPUs

— i4u.com — DisplayLink is celebrating the success of its certified products with the announcement that it has sold more... than one million USB graphics chips since the debut of the system. The DisplayLink DL-120 and DL-160 make it possible for people to connect ... (more) DisplayLink Sells More than a Million USB GPUs

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Gizmodo — ... router into a working PC. You'll need a Linux based router with USB ports that you can load firmware onto, a USB keyboard and DisplayLink—this one is a Samsung U70—Linux open source code, and a solid understanding in geekspeak. Running on 300mhz, this PC will probably slow as hell—but from the photo of the finished product, it looks like it'll teach you how to make a mean Kamikaze, which you'll probably need after this hack. [Sven Killig via Engadget] ...

Add monitor to some OpenWRT router
Smart Home Blog — Here is a hack with allows to add a display to your Linux-based router or NAS equiped with USB port. That display It can be DisplayLink device (Samsung U70, for example) or 4D Systems OLED Display Graphics Module. You may watch log of your NAS or control applications which run on your WiFi router or server without separate PC or notebook. [via Engadget] Share This