Well, I received my GoFlex Satellite and this device was made for hacking. Telnetted right in as root/goflex, it has a nice environment - actually the open Arago Project distro http://arago-project.org/ as advertised right on the /etc/issue.
It was almost trivial to set up an Arch (sorry debian) chroot environment. I plan to disassemble it and try out that possible serial header soon - I bought a 3.3V/RS232 level converter. 128MB RAM, /proc/cpuinfo is: Processor : ARMv7 Processor rev 2 (v7l) BogoMIPS : 298.32 Features : swp half thumb fastmult vfp edsp neon vfpv3 CPU implementer : 0x41 CPU architecture: 7 CPU variant : 0x3 CPU part : 0xc08 CPU revision : 2 Hardware : OMAP3 EVM Revision : 0020 Serial : 0000000000000000 My complete notes follow - note that this is only a first pass, I'm sure I'll be refining them in the coming days. ---- GoFlex Satellite Arch chroot - 8/24/2012 ---- Power on, associate with wifi, go to any web page, click "connect to internet", configure for local wifi. telnet goflexsatellite user: root pw: goflex Followed TouchPad Arch chroot instructions adapted from: http://archlinuxarm.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1361 cd /media/sda1 mkdir arch dd if=/dev/zero of=alarm.img seek=749999999 bs=1 count=1 #750MB image file mke2fs -F alarm.img losetup /dev/loop1 alarm.img mount -t ext2 /dev/loop1 arch/ cd arch # Note: I used the Touchpad chroot image - lucky first pick - probably too old wget http://us.mirror.archlinuxarm.org/os/to ... oot.tar.gz tar xzf ArchLinuxARM-*.tar.gz mount -o bind /dev/ /media/sda1/arch/dev chroot . /bin/bash echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" > /etc/resolv.conf mount -t proc proc /proc mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys pacman -Syu # upgrades... braddock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/3dd6c4f6185ecc02663c3a698cbdb...@braddock.com
