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Ideas for articles:

[edit] ACPI

hw.acpi.lid_switch_State etc. laptops, suspend ...

[edit] remote consoles

http://www.buy.com/prod/avocent-cyclades-ts100-serial-console-server-1-x-rj-45-1-x-rj-45/q/loc/101/202743200.html

[edit] hardware tests

burn memtest86 to a boot CD and run to check memory

Debugging hardware problems