From: Sergio Kaszczyszyn on
Actually, the "1" and "3" are the major and minor number.

Major defines the device driver, and minor tells the driver which device it is (if you have more than one device with the same driver, i.e. serial ports).

Nothing you should worry about when recreating the node, though.

http://burks.brighton.ac.uk/burks/linux/rute/node18.htm

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