Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page ix, x |
The footnote for the reference on page ix can be found on the following |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page xvii |
Typographical error. The first bullet should read: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 3 |
In the fourth paragraph an extra comma should be deleted. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 15 |
Third paragraph rewrite. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 18 |
The second paragraph's first sentence should now read: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 28, 29 |
The sections on NUMA machines and UMA machines should be swapped. It |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 55 |
The PCI bus runs at 33MHz or 66 MHz not 66MHz or 100 MHz as stated in the text. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 56 |
Fourth paragraph, second sentence. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 66 |
In the third paragraph, last sentence the figure reference should be 3-5 |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 68 |
The Nodes in Figure 3-5 are incorrectly numbered. The hypercube arrangement |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 83 |
The second paragraph's first sentence should read: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 84 |
The fourth sentence in the last paragraph should read: The GNU F77 compiler |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 85 |
The link for the Extreme Linux web site should be changed to |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 115 |
The corrected task steps for creating boot floppies from Windows are as |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 115 |
rawrite is in |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 116 |
In task steps 3 and 4, the directory BootFloppies is incorrect. The correct |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 155 |
The new version of the software can be found at: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 157 |
The new version of the software addressed the missing functionality as |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 158-162 |
Errors encountered during the running of the software have been corrected |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 167 |
The first word on the page should be deactivation not activation. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 187 |
While that is the formal meaning of the acronym "LAM" is Local Area |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 240 |
The last paragraph's first sentence contains a typographical error; |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 241 |
In the first footnote, the URL has changed for information on the RIO. It |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 242 |
A colon is missing at the end of the first sentence following the "What's |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 244 |
Typographical error. In the first sentence change 'gzippedd' to gzip'd. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 245, 246 |
The command line should read: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 271 |
Change Lynx to Linux. The correct sentence is: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 271 |
The corrected URL for the Beowulf Project is http://www.beowulf.org. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 336 |
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Anonymous |