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  • console - console terminal and virtual consoles
  • console_codes - Linux console escape and control sequences
  • console ioctl - ioctl's for console terminal and virtual consoles
  • dsp56k - DSP56001 interface device
  • epoll - I/O event notification facility
  • fd - floppy disk device
  • fifo - first-in first-out special file, named pipe
  • full - always full device
  • futex - Fast Userspace Locking
  • hd - MFM/IDE hard disk devices
  • initrd - boot loader initialized RAM disk
  • intro - Introduction to special files
  • lp - line printer devices
  • mem, kmem, port - system memory, kernel memory and system ports
  • mouse - serial mouse interface
  • null, zero - data sink
  • ptmx and pts - pseudo-terminal master and slave
  • ram - ram disk device
  • random, urandom - kernel random number source devices
  • sd - Driver for SCSI Disk Drives
  • sk98lin - Marvell/SysKonnect Gigabit Ethernet driver v6.21
  • st - SCSI tape device
  • tty - controlling terminal
  • ttyS - serial terminal lines
  • tty ioctl - ioctls for terminals and serial lines
  • vcs, vcsa - virtual console memory
  • wavelan - AT&T GIS WaveLAN ISA device driver

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