Hi Gerlando, I have one of these devices and every once in a while when it crashes I think I should put OpenWrt on it! Just haven't had the time. I think this would be a great contribution.
I would recommend starting out by creating a wiki page describing the device and installation procedure. Regards, Jose On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Gerlando Falauto <gerlando.fala...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > is there any plan or ongoing activity to support (and to what extent) > LaCie NAS devices? > I'm talking about the family of Ethernet-aware hard drives based on > Marvell Orion/Feroceon chipsets, namely: > d2 Network, Ethernet Disk Mini v2, 2big, 5big, Ethernet Big Disk. > > I noticed the trunk already supports the Orion architecture for dt2, > wnr854t and wrt350nv2. > > In fact, with some (very) trivial changes I''ve been able to run > Openwrt with a 2.6.30.10 kernel and most of the hardware working > (drive, ethernet, usb) on my EDminiV2 with minimal effort! > After all, I believe the support for the Orion has been included into > the mainstream kernel for a long time now, and most of the above > devices are even included with their own machine type definition! > > What seems to be still unsupported is the button+LED, and the fan control. > I noticed Lacie released the source code for pretty much all the > software (including the driver and high level software for the above > components!). > There's also the USB slave device, but I'd rather pass on that. > > If no one else is already doing it (or has already done it), and if > there are no licensing/distribution restrictions, I'd be glad to > contribute on this. > This integration seems just too far into advanced development, I find > it hard to believe no one else feels the urge to make those further > steps towards a fully working system. > Perhaps there are known problems I am not aware of? > > Thank you! > Gerlando _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
