Alex Lindeman

First quarter

Make an LCD display show and scroll system information.

Monolith
uptime: 3d 12h 45m
cpu usage: 10% [|||          ]
disk temperature: 100 F

Links

• Crystalfontz LCD Displays http://crystalfontz.com/
• LCD4Linux http://ssl.bulix.org/projects/lcd4linux/

Goals

• Make a small display scroll lots of text, like: Done
  • hostname Done
  • uptime Done
  • load average Done
  • cpu usage Done
  • memory usage Done
  • disk usage Done
  • disk temperature Done

Media:lcd4linux.conf.txt

• Make the display work over USB or serial. Done
• Build a little plexiglas stand for the display so it doesn't sit on the table. 50% - curve bottom so it stands up
• Make it work across multiple computers Done

• 9.5 of 10 completed - Oct 26 2010