Re: Thecus N2100 - problems after flashing

2008-01-08 Thread Salvatore Iovene
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 06:45:04PM +, Martin Guy wrote: > 2008/1/8, Salvatore Iovene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I booted it up with no HD inside, the FW was 2.1.0. Silly me, I decided > > that I didn't need to upgrade to 2.1.5 to have an IP address in RedBoot, > > > > Is there anything left to do

Problem with the 2.6.22-3-arm lenny kernel?

2008-01-08 Thread Christian Weeks
Hi I've run debian on my nslu2 for about 18 months with no problems (ever since the first debian installer rc for nslu2, infact). I've been looking to create a more robust to power failure solution by using a small thumb drive. To do so I used the latest etch installer (4.0r2?) to install clean (I

Re: Re: NSLU2 Debian Installer Erroneous asking for an IP address

2008-01-08 Thread Mike (mwester)
So, basically even though the user has specified a static IP, the unit DHCP's anyway. Considering that a well-behaved DHCP server will probe the active addresses, it's *guaranteed* that not even by accident will the NSLU2 get the static IP that the user set. Hence the device is "lost on the ether

Thecus N2100 - problems after flashing

2008-01-08 Thread Salvatore Iovene
Hi all, I just received a Thecus N2100. Here's a report of what I did, so that now I can't access the box. I booted it up with no HD inside, the FW was 2.1.0. Silly me, I decided that I didn't need to upgrade to 2.1.5 to have an IP address in RedBoot, and started flashing the debian installer's i

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Martin Guy
Long agonising story about a Thecus brick and request for info on increasing ramdisk size at boot 2008/1/7, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Did you modify the MTD partitions? Oops. Make that a yes. I couldn't use the Thecus web interface, which needs flash player, so I had loaded kernel a

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Colin Tuckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-08 11:54]: > Mine has: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/mtd > dev:size erasesize name > mtd0: 0004 0002 "RedBoot" > mtd1: 00d0 0002 "ramdisk" Yep, that's the same I have. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBS

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Colin Tuckley
Martin Guy wrote: > Nope. The usual debian installer run on a from-the-factory "Yes Box" N2100. > Would someone with an N2100 forward the output of "cat /proc/mtd" please? > I have > mtd0: 0004 0002 "RedBoot" > mtd1: 003e 0002 "ramdisk" > mtd2: 0016 0002 "kernel" > mtd3: 001

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Martin Guy
> > In fact, the N2100 nand initrd partition has size 0x003e or 4063232 > > bytes > > Did you modify the MTD partitions? > > Every N2100 I've seen so far has a ~13 MB ramdisk partition. Nope. The usual debian installer run on a from-the-factory "Yes Box" N2100. Would someone with an N2100 for