... I would install debian using the how-to instructions in the files area. My guess would be that file system checking is turned on and that it does not ...
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calvinlsc
Dec 13, 2005 4:39 am
... For a MIPS LS, you need to flash the unit with OpenLink. There is no stock firmware with telnet support for MIPS LS as I know....
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loosegroove2000
Dec 13, 2005 1:40 pm
Ok, I connected the LS directly to my computer via the network jack. I also flipped the cross-over switch on back. The drive does not appear anywhere....
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David Taylor
davetemc
Dec 13, 2005 4:35 pm
you need to be running a DCHP server on your computer. I believe the default for the linkstation is to get it's IP address from a DCHP server. David Taylor ......
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Bob Jageman
rcalinjageman
Dec 13, 2005 8:33 pm
I've got a debianized linkstation (hdhlan) with samba, vnc, etc. My dream, however, is to get usb audio out my linkstation. I've read through this forum, that...
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Brian Cowan
brcowan
Dec 13, 2005 9:20 pm
... This is news to me, I have telnet access on my LS 1.45 firmware......
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James Ronald
james_j_ronald
Dec 13, 2005 9:26 pm
A Linkstation running 1.45 firmware would be a PPC based LS. ... From: "Brian Cowan" <brcowan@...> To: <LinkStation_General@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 13, 2005 10:03 pm
Exactly what kernel do you have? Do a "uname -v" at a shell prompt. I get: #990 2004 5 21 13:39:00 JST I was helping someone get USB sound working who had a...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 13, 2005 10:05 pm
Oh, I almost forgot: That Kernel image is for a PPC based Linkstation. Don't even think about installing it in a MIPS based LS- 2!...
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tachyeon406
Dec 13, 2005 10:26 pm
Hello All, I'm a newbie to your group and own a Terastation. I would like to install Debian and samba 3.2. Please let me know what the best method is to...
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Art Age
artagesw
Dec 13, 2005 10:48 pm
James, Does this mean you have had luck compiling your own custom kernel? I'm still very interested in figuring out how to (safely) do that. Sam...
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Bob Jageman
rcalinjageman
Dec 14, 2005 12:24 am
James, thanks for the reply! You're correct, I have kernal #997. I've downloaded the image you linked. Couple of questions, though: 1) How do I replace the...
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Bob Jageman
rcalinjageman
Dec 14, 2005 12:47 am
I decided to be brave (or stupid), and things seem to have worked out ogreat. Here's what I did: Downloaded the fl1-image from james gzunzip cat /dev/fl1 >...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 14, 2005 2:22 am
Congratulations on figuring all this out yourself! I expect your other quirks might be in the drivers, perhaps your next project would be to try the ALSA...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 14, 2005 2:46 am
I would thing the HG-Lan version of Freelink would be the way to go: http://linkstationwiki.org/Projects/FreeLink But read up on the status of the project,...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 14, 2005 3:08 am
Unless it is something I don't know about, that utility just turns the fan speed down to half speed, which in my case my LS was already running it at that...
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prb0x
Dec 14, 2005 8:46 am
... So what is different in your kernel? Cheers, Al...
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Jon Nicoll
jknetaoins
Dec 14, 2005 10:29 am
Hi All thanks for the various replies. I worked out shortly after I'd posted my query that the eg. 1.45 firmwares referred to were PPC-LS's, and that (for some...
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loosegroove2000
Dec 14, 2005 1:53 pm
Ok, how do you run a DCHP server on my computer? I just want to be able to connect the LS directly to my computer if needed. -- Bronson ... default...
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jon_edney
Dec 14, 2005 2:09 pm
Hi, Has anyone managed to setup TFTP on their LS running OpenLink 052b (MIPS)? I've been trying, but without luck, I've downloaded the tftpd_0.17-12_mipsel.deb...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 14, 2005 2:45 pm
... Only Buffalo/Melco knows for sure. I can't remember, but this kernel is probably either from firmware 1.44 or 1.46 which was where I was at when I...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 14, 2005 2:58 pm
... Not much other than a more mature hacking effort on the older PPC ones. Someone made a comment that they thought the fan runs louder on the MIPS based one...
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James Stewart
wartstew
Dec 14, 2005 3:30 pm
... suggestions as ... compile on the ... well as ... I do have ProFTP running on my PPC machine. I think you can grab the binaries from Debian-Woody and they...
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Chris Watts
ctw167
Dec 14, 2005 3:32 pm
I have a LinkStation 300GB (HD-H300LAN). The Buffalo site says that these are now discontinued but I presume that. software-wise, they are the same as the...
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gouldyis
Dec 14, 2005 4:49 pm
... be ... the ... I connect my LS's to my PC occasionnaly. Just make sure PC'c IP address is in the same range as the LS, is the default for LS ...
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David Taylor
davetemc
Dec 14, 2005 5:03 pm
Just connect it to your switch and configure it with a static IP address and subnet mask. Then you should be able to connect it directly to your computer ...
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David Taylor
davetemc
Dec 14, 2005 5:07 pm
Thanks for the offer but I managed to get vsftpd running already. As I posted earlier, it compiled and ran on the first attempt. Now I just need to find the...
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loosegroove2000
Dec 14, 2005 6:05 pm
So I can change my PC IP address to a static one (for example 192.168.11.149) and I should be able to connect directly to the LS? Must I run the setup disk in...
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David Taylor
davetemc
Dec 14, 2005 6:20 pm
Yes, you will need to assign a static address to the PC too since you don't have a DCHP server on your PC. If you are running Win XP you won't need to restart....
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loosegroove2000
Dec 14, 2005 8:02 pm
Thank you for your patience. One more question. Right now, I have the LS setup to get the IP address automatically when it's connected to the router. Works...
