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practical learning - where to start from?! (3 replies)

Hello everyone! i have a seagate goflex home (henceforth, gfh), that has debian, webmin, squeezebox server on it. all this was set-up for me by a friend (not in my presence). i wish to learn what all...

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Pogoplug 4 assistance (9 replies)

Hello all, First I appreciate the wealth of knowledge in this forum but am having trouble with setting up my Pogoplug 4. I can get arch linux installed just fine but I would prefer to use Debian as I...

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Bricked? Pogo Pro; System restore (1 reply)

I attempted to install Arch on my Pogo Pro (r2s4 P22) and had a bunch of issues. Somehow, I botched the installation and am unsure of how to restore the original Pogoplug software to start from a...

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No boot after Initrd update (1 reply)

When installing certain packages in Debian (like ntfs-3g), the package manager will make automatic modifications to the initrd under /boot. I've done this a couple times now and had to reinstall the...

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Dockstar - change heat sink (1 reply)

Greetings :) I have been the happy owner of a Seagate Dockstar for some 4 or 5 years now. Lately I have noticed that it is running veeery hot. I haven't done any real measure with a thermometer or...

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Dockstar - USB 5 pins header (2 replies)

Hi, I don't like the little USB connector on the Dockstar. I don't have any external device with that kind of USB connector. So I was wondering, are there any USB female cables that have that...

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Not Booting with 2nd USB attached. (5 replies)

Well I have the latest Debian installed on a flash drive, and it works perfectly. But if I try to boot with a secound USB device attached, it then fails to boot. This is the error I get DRAM: 128 MiB...

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Minidlna won't update (no replies)

Ok, so have debian on my series 4 pogoplug, and so far so good for the most part. The one issue I am having is that I cannot seem to have minidlna update properly. When I would run minidlna on my...

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Boot to sata on goflexnet (6 replies)

I've updated to the new uBoot and a new kernel (3.15.3-kirkwood-tld-1)... How do I change the uBoot variables to boot from my /dev/sdc1 partition? I renamed this partition to rootfs... Also, how would...

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How to install Debian on original Goflex Home firmware? (3 replies)

How to install current version of Debian on original Goflex Home firmware? Can i use this guide http://projects.doozan.com/debian/ , or i need first update u-boot? or i need install rescue system with...

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[BUG] Kernel 3.16 Samba File Transfer problem and workaround (4 replies)

Various users have confirmed serious problem with files transfer using Samba (could also effect other protocols while transfering large files). If you are running kernel 3.16.x, it is recommended to...

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Pogoplug E02 Bad Block, with questions about installing the U-Boot software...

Hi all, I have a problem with a bad block coming up when I try to install the U-Boot software on my black pogoplug E02. I’m am following the directions here:...

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Do I have the correct uBoot installed? (12 replies)

Using a GoFlex Home base, I ran this procedure: cd /tmp wget http://projects.doozan.com/uboot/install_uboot_mtd0.sh chmod +x install_uboot_mtd0.sh ./install_uboot_mtd0.sh I have a USB stick plugged in...

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Need help troubleshooting GFH that suddenly stopped booting from a SATA drive...

So I have a GFH with a 3TB SATA drive that's been working like a champ for years now, running transmission and serving up files via samba. Awesome little device actually. Anyway, I came back one day...

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[solved] Restoring Pogoplug Pro to stock : insmod and rmmod not found (1 reply)

Hi everyone, I am planning to sell my old Pogoplug Pro as I don't use it anymore. This device was (is) running Debian, but I would rather prefer to revert it back to the stock firmware (which is a bit...

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Debian on Shuttle KD20 (PLX OXNAS 7821) (19 replies)

So, I tried to set up on the KD20 a proper small NAS/Homeserver based on Debian. As it is the same SoC as the PogoPro / Classic i thougt it would be much easyer :-), so this thread is more to get...

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Pogoplug mobile instalation went hideously wrong (8 replies)

So I purchased a Pogoplug Mobile last week and wanted to play around with installing arch linux on to it. I was following the guide here...

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Zyxel NSA320S with Debian from USB-stick (2 replies)

Hi there, sorry for asking... I've googled a lot and I've read all the long posts on this board, but didn't find any answer to this question: Can I run the latest without modding/flashing uBoot &...

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Can't access dockstar. (1 reply)

Hey there, my Dockstar runs on debian squeeze, booting from an usb flash drive. Now I wanted to change the flash drive and install wheezy via Jeff's script:...

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Strange behaviors of Wheezy/Pogo Mobile with wifi dongle (no replies)

A few years ago, I experimented with wifi dongles on Dockstar to access wifi networks successfully. But that was Lenny time. Recently, I tried to do the same thing on Wheezy/Dockstar and Pogo Mobile,...

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