I finally figured it out. I now have my MV2120 installed and booting off of a 2 TB Western Digital Caviar Green Hard Drive WD20EARX. To get it to work, I had...
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helrazr67
Mar 10, 2012 3:50 am
... Hey folks, IS there a link you'd be willing to share for these lot buys? As well is there an easy way to buy the drive sleds for the extra slot?...
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Daryl Winsinger
darylwinsinger
Mar 11, 2012 3:36 am
That's great Mike! I pulled my MV off the shelf last night and after fighting with the windows gui under win7 to upload the netboot image, I gave up and SSHed...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Mar 11, 2012 4:34 pm
... I'm glad it worked out for you. It does seem odd the way it works. It would have saved me a number of hours of head scratching and a very late night if...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Mar 13, 2012 10:31 pm
... I bought two MV2120's from the following auction on eBay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/280658962203 I made an offer to the seller and he accepted so the cost...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Mar 13, 2012 10:31 pm
Does someone know of a source for spare trays for the MV2120? I read on the Media Vault FAQ that it uses the KINGWIN KF-91-T-BK trays, but I guess these are...
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Rump, Rick
rickispapa
Mar 15, 2012 9:21 pm
Well, having made the jump to OSX, and with Lion only supporting AFP on its TimeMachine drives, does anyone know of an open source solution for APF on the...
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Rcomm-Rick Rcomm
rickrcomm@...
Mar 15, 2012 9:22 pm
Having switched over to a Mac with Lion OSX, is there any Debian solution that provides AFP support? Thanks, Rick...
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Jonathan A. Kollasch
jakllsch
Mar 15, 2012 9:22 pm
... You might expand your search to include Media Smart trays too. The MV2 tray and Media Smart trays are compatible if not identical. I found some on a eBay...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Mar 16, 2012 12:54 am
I have my MV2120 with Debian Squeeze serving as a TimeMachine for my Mac OSX Lion system. The solution for me was to backport the Netatalk 2.2.x package from...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Mar 16, 2012 12:54 am
To the files area of this group, I added the Debian Squeeze backported Netatalk 2.2 package with support for AFP 3.3 required by Mac OSX 10.7 Lion. When using...
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Lee Devlin
lee810
Mar 16, 2012 12:56 am
I had noticed that Mike Thompson mentioned netatalk on this forum the other day, and so I have experimented with using ipkg to install it from the optware...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Mar 16, 2012 3:36 am
Thanks Janathan, that is the type of information I was looking for. I don't see any on eBay for sale right now, but I'll keep my eyes open. I was able to...
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Damen Redelings
damen_red
Mar 16, 2012 2:59 pm
If you could, that would be awesome, I tried to do this recently for the same reason but it looks like I don't have enough space to install netatalk and...
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Rick
rickrcomm
Mar 16, 2012 2:59 pm
Lee, Thanks. I would like to try adding it to the HP image. When you get a chance, appreciate your comments. Thanks, Rick...
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Rick
rickrcomm
Mar 16, 2012 2:59 pm
Thanks, Mike. I will give that a shot if Lee's method of adding AFP to the HP image doesn't work for me. Appreciate you posting all the info. Rick...
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lee810
Mar 16, 2012 11:32 pm
... OK, I've put up a preliminary set of instructions to install Netatalk on the MV2 here: http://k0lee.com/hpmediavault/MV2_FAQ/MV2_FAQ.html#afpd I probably...
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lee810
Mar 17, 2012 1:31 am
It looks like the MV2 is overwriting the /etc/passwd file on bootup, so more work will be needed to make this work between boots. -Lee...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Mar 17, 2012 5:21 am
/etc/passwd is actually embedded in the PHP bootup subsystem somewhere, but I cannot remember where. It's been a really long time since I have messed with...
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Lee Devlin
lee810
Mar 17, 2012 10:00 pm
There is a file in /etc/inc called func_user.inc that creates the /etc/passwd file on each bootup from information it finds stored in an xml configuration...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Mar 21, 2012 4:27 am
I've only run Debian Squeeze on my MV2120, but my impression is that the disk performance is slower than expected. When performing large block copies from one...
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rkh_atl
Jun 1, 2012 2:59 pm
Might be a dumb question but I have an MV2100 Media Vault sitting in my closet...never got comfortable with the HP software. Can I wipe the 500gb internal...
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smaxey843
Jun 16, 2012 3:43 am
Just bought one, its coming to me from texas with out hard drives and a power supply. I have hard drives, however I only have the electrical statistics on what...
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smaxey843
Jun 16, 2012 3:43 am
Mike, can you confirm that the power supply units you referenced are working with the MV2120? i got mine from an auction for 32 after shipping so I'm surprised...
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michael_peter_thompson
michael_pete...
Jun 16, 2012 6:27 am
Steven I can confirm the power supply I linked to (or at least the ones I received) does indeed work with the MV2120. It seems that the MV2120 just uses a...
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Henry
hvontres...
Jun 26, 2012 1:11 am
... I used a spare HP laptop supply I happened to have laying around. The HP Part nos are: Part No: 239427-001 Spare Part No: 239704-001 Hope This helps...
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smaxey843
Jun 26, 2012 1:11 am
Mike- Oh this helps out immeasurably. I followed your auction and referenced the electrical specs and the tip specs in the image provided in that auction. If...
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smaxey843
Jun 26, 2012 1:11 am
Found one, the jack type is what the kicker was, the jack measure 4.8mm across, with an inner gap in the plug that measures 1.7mm. combine that information...
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bpking774
Jul 7, 2012 1:33 am
I have successfully loaded Debian 6 onto the MV2120 and setup a RAID1 array, though the boot partition could not be read by U-BOOT when it was in the RAID1...
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bpking774
Jul 7, 2012 7:05 am
There's nothing proprietary on the internal sata drive (sda)that ships with the MV2120 Media Vault. There is a small boot partition on there that will get...
