Linux devices

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Because of the open source philosophy that Linux brings to the software world, many people have ported the Linux kernel to run on devices other than a computer. Below is a list of some devices that have been ported:

Contents 1 DVR (Digital Video Recorder) 2 Multimedia Devices 2.1 Gaming console 3 Network Devices 3.1 Wireless Routers 3.2 Network Storage 4 External links

[edit] DVR (Digital Video Recorder)

• Tivo
• ReplayTV

[edit] Multimedia Devices

• Hauppauge Media MVP
• Apple iPod, can run uClinux
• Sharp Zaurus, a PDA that comes with Qtopia
• Pma 400, a Linux pmp under qtopia,with a hacked locked bootloader
• Nokia 770

[edit] Gaming console

• GameCube [1]
• Microsoft Xbox, can run some desktop Linux distributions [2]
• Nintendo DS ,can run uClinux [3]
• PlayStation 2 [4]
• PlayStation 3
• Sega Dreamcast [5]
• GP2X
• GP32

[edit] Network Devices

[edit] Wireless Routers

• Actiontec
  • gt701-wg
  • MI424-WR - Running "Linux version 2.4.21openrg-rmk1 #6 Fri Aug 18 16:21:33 PDT 2006"
• Linksys
  • WRT54G series up to v4.0. After v5.0 series the WRT54GL was introduced with Linux remaining on it.

[edit] Network Storage

• Linksys NSLU2

[edit] External links

• LinuxDevices, a websites devices that run embedded Linux
• A list of PDA that can run Linux