
Nov 24, 2010
php-Inventory on CentOS
Found a simple PHP /MySQL solution for tracking Inventory parts to fit a need to track spare computer parts. PHP Inventory is free, open-source, web-based inventory tracking solution, designed to provide small businesses the efficiency of large companies. Inventory Control reduces costly inventory errors, improves customer service, and will increase the value of your business. PHP Inventory is easy to use... read more
Jul 2, 2010
Installing NVIDIA drivers on CentOS 5.5
After you have installed CentOS, you see that your Desktop is running quite a bit slower than you expected, resolution is 800×600 and a bit jerky. What is needed is to install the drivers for your graphics card. CentOS does not have these drivers available in its default yum repository, so you will first need to add a repository to make the drivers available for installation. First, you will need to... read more
Jul 2, 2010
Adding Multimedia support on CentOS 5.5
Recently I have been building a new Home server as a Home Digital Server. In the process of using CentOS 5.5 as the Linux distro I ran into the need to Multimedia support. Here is how I accomplished the task. Add the rpmforge repos if not already installed. Type the following commands in the console/terminal For 32-bit installations (i.e. CentOS 5.x 32-bit installed), enter the following into your... read more