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Getting to know your TEA5 box.

  1. What software comes on a TEA5 Box and what purpose does it server?
  2. How do I log in to my TEA5 Box?
  3. What is all this eth0/eth1/root stuff about?
  4. What should I not do on a TEA5 Box?
  5. What are some commands I can run to determine the health of my TEA5 Box?
  6. What changed from the old TEA4 boxes?
  7. Configuring your TEA5 box
  8. Steve's 10 minute guide to TEA5 box network troubleshooting

Here are some sites the you may find useful when creating or using a TEA5 Box.

  1. Download ISO image of TEA5 Box creation disks HERE.
  2. Go directly to the TEA5 Box creation WEB SITE.
  3. Download putty a secure shell agent for windows HERE.
  4. Download winscp a secure shell ftp like program HERE.

Here are some sites to help you learn about Linux and Open Source.

  1. linuxtoday.com - Mostly news about Linux and Open Source issues.
  2. linux.org - Links and information about various versions of linux.
  3. slashdot.org - News about all kinds of geeky stuff.
  4. www.opensource.org - Open Source Initiative.

Here are some open source sites with free alternatives to common software

  1. CentOS - The CentOS Linux distribution is a stable, predictable, manageable and reproducible platform derived from the sources of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
  2. OpenOffice.org - A free and open productivity suite.
  3. Thunderbird - A free e-mail client.
  4. Gimp - A Free & open source image editor.
  5. Apache - Apache web server.