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hardware device

Q. Can you explain me what is device files and how do I access or see device files? Why UNIX / Linux has device files?
A. Under Linux and UNIX each and every hardware device treated as a file. A device file allows to accesses hardware devices so that end users do not need to [...]

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Q. I have a compact flash card reader hardware device connected to USB port of computer system. Now how do I mount and access a compact flash card connected to this Linux system (Fedora Core)?
A. Your compact flash card will automatically detected by Linux. First create a mount point (type the following command as root [...]

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