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Remember, initial configuration of the IBM Datapower XI50 requires that its IP&nbsp_place_holder; address be established through the serial port.&nbsp_place_holder; Here are the specifications: [Link to this page](http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wsdatap/v3r8m1/in dex.jsp?topic=/xi50/welcome.htm) Hardware requirements For first-time configuration of the software, this appliance requires a compatible RS-232c terminal or terminal emulator with a male DB-9 serial port connector. [Read More]

Installed openSUSE 11.1 on my ASUS eeePC 1000HA this weekend. I still ran into issues with the wireless, though. I ended up replacing the Atheros-based AzureWare AR5BXB63 wireless card with an Intel 4965AGN that I had laying around. [Read More]

I have had an issue using Firefox on my ASUS 1000HA netbook under Windows XP SP3.&nbsp_place_holder; The two-finger multitouch scrolling with the touchpad was extremely slow and unusable.&nbsp_place_holder; I found that there is an updated driver available. [Read More]

I am all for supporting U.S. produced goods and services. &nbsp_place_holder;While this isn’t a tariff, I believe these types of [protectionist moves](http://www.forbes.com/feeds/reuters/2009/01/30/2009-01 -30T221146Z_01_N30355909_RTRIDST_0_USA-STIMULUS-BUYAMERICAN-UPDATE-2.html) were among the catalysts for the Great Depression. [Read More]

Well, I completed my goal of installing Windows 7 over this weekend.&nbsp_place_holder; I installed both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions.&nbsp_place_holder; I really did not spend much time in the 64-bit realm, other than to discover that there is still not support for flash, etc. [Read More]