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How dead is dead? No response from bus pirate jtag(s). (no replies)

I have a dockstar that I unsuccessfully flashed with an image over a year ago. No blinking light. I plugged my serial port in and no response. I got a Bus Pirate and Openocd and tried to connect but...

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Wifi on Wheezy? (no replies)

I haven't touch my wifi installation on squeeze for years. Recently, I upgraded Squezze to Wheezy. However, I cannot make my wifi usb dougle working on it. I have tried realtek, ralink and atheros...

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Chromecast (no replies)

Very interesting device! Anyone intersted in hacking it for a portable media player running Debian probably with XBMC? http://www.cnx-software.com/2013/07/25/google-unveils-35-chromecast-hdmi-tv-stick/

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Keep multi-track when ripping BD Disc to MKV/MP4/MOV (no replies)

Keep multi-track when ripping BD Disc to MKV/MP4/MOV Description: This guide provides a simple way to complete lossless backup Blu-ray Disc to MKV, MP4/MOV format keeping multiple audio tracks and...

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After installing readonly emdebian on NAND, no longer able to boot from usb...

I installed emdebian following this thread http://forum.doozan.com/read.php?2,72. After reboot, I no longer able to boot from usb. I tried to set fw_setenv bootcmd 'run bootcmd_usb; run bootcmd_ubi;...

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Not possible to interrupt the Autoboot - NSA320 (2 replies)

Hey i have a serial cable (ca42) and i have get an output. but the problem is i cant send any key to the device to interrupt the auto boot. i have used minicom and putty on two different laptops but...

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Pogoplug E02 Debian won't boot after install (2 replies)

Hey guys. I'm pulling my hair out. I've installed Debian on my Pogoplug Pink E02 using this guide http://projects.doozan.com/debian/. All goes well with the install. I am asked if I want to reboot and...

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How to work around a bad block in mtd2 on a Pogoplug E02 ? (no replies)

( I put this in the Debian forum because that's what I'd like to install. If it should go in the uBoot forum, please feel free to move it.) On a Pogoplug-E02, I have updated uBoot and have a working...

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distcc remote host deny client [SOLVED] (1 reply)

I'm setting up distcc and kept getting this denied by access list error. Could not fingure out why. The compiling host is 192.168.0.224, the remote host (volunteer) is 192.168.0.228. I've turned on...

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Dell Backup Plus portable 1TB not detected on PogoPlug Mobile under Debian...

I've a pogoplug mobile, I followed http://forum.doozan.com/read.php?2,11663,page=1 and installed Davy's mmc support u-boot. I've one SD Card with Davy's Squeeze rootfs and one with shv's Wheezy rootfs...

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Squeeze to Wheezy Update Woes (1 reply)

-- Pogoplug E02 (I realized after typing this that I forgot to mention the model) Last night I switched from Arch to Debian due to packages breaking. After fighting through a bunch of issues, I...

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Minidlna on < 2.6 Kernel (no replies)

Since the kernel does not supports inotify the files does not gets updated frequently is there a way out of it ?

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Howto: Roll your own u-boot for GoFlexHome (no replies)

Well, I thought I'd share my experiences of building u-boot for the GoFlexHome This has been an interesting course of development for the past few weeks - involving bricking and then recovering my...

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Howto: roll your own kernel (mtd1) for GoFlexHome (no replies)

This is a follow up to my earlier thread, showing how you go about building u-boot for the GoFlexHome. This deals with building a compatible kernel for mtd1 - I've been using kernels from the longterm...

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Serial Port connector - what are people using to make it work? (3 replies)

I've decided to open up one of my spare Pogoplug E02s and wire up its serial port so that I can see what's going on if one of my in-service Pogoplug's loads decides it doesn't want to boot anymore....

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Tip: Use wire wrap terminals to connect serial cable (1 reply)

Recently, I needed to attach a serial cable to my GoFlex Home, following the instructions at http://cyanlabs.co.uk/tutorials/seagate-goflex-home-recovery-via-serial. Some of the GoFlex Homes come with...

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Replace Ubit v0.5 with Uboot and a good kernel for GoFlex Net (5 replies)

Hi Everyone, I trust there are here people can help me. I rediscover my goflexnet bought in 2011 but I found that can get an IP from router's dhcp. I have tried several things but I gave up. I come...

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Howto: Create a rootfs for Debian Wheezy on GoFlexHome (no replies)

Well, this follows up my earlier threads about rolling your own u-boot build to support the GoFlex Home (but it works equally well on a range of other devices, YMMV) once you've got them built, you'll...

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Pogoplug E02, Slow unpacking, Linux Kernel 3.9.11 Kirkwood (no replies)

I use tarball from this thread http://forum.doozan.com/read.php?2,12096 by bodhi to create a wheezy stick. It booted up fine. However, when I try to install anything by apt-get, the unpacking get...

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Pogoplug E02 booting from ext3 stick (no replies)

I have a pogoplug E02. I want to boot from a ext3. I changed usb_rootfstype=ext3 with fw_setenv and in /etc/fstab, /dev/root / ext3 defaults 0 1 The kernel log showed ok booting U-Boot 2011.12 (Feb 20...

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