> Recently I'm being in touch with the Seagate Dockstar which is a
> promising device based on Kirkwood Soc:
> http://xkyle.com/2010/07/19/the-seagate-dockstar-a-very-cool-linux-device/
This looks like an interesting device.
You'll probably need to build a new
kernel to begi
Thorsten,
could you please provide some guidelines to put armed slack on the dockstar?
I've explained where I'm stuck at, in the other thread on this ML.
Thanks a lot,
Claudio
2010/9/15 Thorsten Mühlfelder :
> The Dockstar works fine with the Armed Slack kernel. See my message from
The Dockstar works fine with the Armed Slack kernel. See my message from
29.08.2010:
> OK, I've received my Seagate Freeagent Dockstar. I've flashed a new
> U-Boot loader to it. A description can be found here:
> http://www.plugapps.com/index.php5?title=PlugApps:Pogo
The Dockstar has an identical processor ("Kirkwood") to the
SheevaPlug, which is supported.
It takes some extra effort to "hack" the bootloader on the Dockstar,
but once I had that sorted, running Slackware on my Dockstar was no
problem.
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:58 PM,
Hi guys,
I admit I haven't read the whole discussion, but wouldn't it better to
sponsor Seagate Dockstar a little bit more inside slackware for arm?
What are the advantages of GuruPlug vs Dockstar?
Ciao,
Claudio
PS: googling dockstar site:armedslack.org -&g
> http://forum.doozan.com/read.php?2,524
> It's Debian centric, but you get the idea. I really haven't read completely
> through it yet but i think for kernels < 2.6.36 you need to patch them. For
> 36 and up there has been some type of dockstar support added to the ke
. Assuming you did need to open another terminal
screen, change to root an ssh into the dockstar from there. If you set
it up using dhcp then you'll have to check your router or something to
see what ip it assigned to the dockstar.
At the same time, the dockstar& usb key stop
blinkin
Hi laprjns,
what CPU/RAM/flash does the Seagate Dockstar have?
Am Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:04:57 -0400
schrieb Richard Lapointe :
> I have a Dockstar coming directly from Seagate ($39 USD) and would
> like to run ARMedslack on it. Is there a single site that provides
> instructions on ho
> > Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port?
>
> I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just
> adding support".
Not to answer *that* question I wouldn't.
The dockstar is supported in the way that a
Am Tuesday 15 March 2011 09:19:13 schrieb Davide:
> After some research I foud a listing of the trace out of some unused
> features of the dockstar's SOC. It's in German but Google translate makes
> it readable :-)
> http://www.mikrocontroller.net/articles/Dockstar#PIN-Fors
Am Tuesday 19 April 2011 14:14:17 schrieb Davide:
> Well yeah I've an update on this:
> I did nothing but change the usb port from closest to RJ45 to the one nets
> to the closest to RJ45. This time it boots.
>
> I'll investigate further on this ...
AFAIK the dock
> > Well yeah I've an update on this:
> > I did nothing but change the usb port from closest to
> RJ45 to the one nets
> > to the closest to RJ45. This time it boots.
> >
> > I'll investigate further on this ...
>
> AFAIK the dockstar has
s the story with the uncompressed kernel image here
http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.linux.slackware.armedslack/month=20100801
?
This is what I get with net console, after that I would like to ping
the dockstar and ssh in it but it doesn't get an ip address. :-(
Marvell>> tftpboot 0x180 armedslac
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010, Stuart Winter wrote:
> I don't see anything about the "Dockstar" in the "kirkwood
> implementations" in the Kernel armedslack ships. There might be support
> in linux 2.6.36, in which case I'll add it in when I next update the
>
eal time clock in the dockstar and hence all the files have dates
> of 1969.
He's not managed to get the OS installed.
I suspect you ought to look at your DHCP server logs and find out what IP
address the Dockstar has been given.
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On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Rich wrote:
> OK, I've got a way of getting the installer started on my Dockstar without
> the use of a serial line.
Thanks for this procedure. I have tried it but... The installer
started, and the installation seemed to be OK, but when I
I had a slimmed version of the mini root working on the dockstar (that
initially ran on an external usb flashdisk untill I slimmed it enough to fit in
the docstar) ... but I subsequently spent a lot of time on an old project I had
back 2004 (Clash). Currently my dosckstar runs on that but if
David,
There are of few of us running armslack on dockstars, but I don't think
its officially support (yet). I have not heard of anyone installing
the armedslack to the on-board flash. There are three ways that I
manage to get armedslack installed on my dockstar using a usb drive
Hello,
I'm new to this list!
I've been using slackware on x86 since 7.1 and I tend to install it on
every machine I touch.
Recently I'm being in touch with the Seagate Dockstar which is a
promising device based on Kirkwood Soc:
http://xkyle.com/2010/07/19/the-seagate-dockstar-a-
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Jim Hawkins wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Sep 2010, Stuart Winter wrote:
>
>> I don't see anything about the "Dockstar" in the "kirkwood
>> implementations" in the Kernel armedslack ships. There might be support
>> in linux
Am Monday 14 March 2011 11:29:54 schrieb Stuart Winter:
> > > 5) Are the slackware kirkwood kernel and initrd good for the dockstar
> > > or do they need to be recompiled/remade ? I hav experience on zaurus
> > > and know that kernels for c860 and c1000 are incompatible
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Stuart Winter wrote:
>
>> > Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port?
>>
>> I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just
>> adding support".
>
> Not to a
I have a Dockstar coming directly from Seagate ($39 USD) and would like
to run ARMedslack on it. Is there a single site that provides
instructions on how I would go about this? Since I am using Salix on my
desktops, I want to replace my N2SLU running SlugOS with the Dockstar
running
On 01/27/2011 04:38 PM, Christophe Lyon wrote:
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:35 AM, John O'Donnell wrote:
On 01/26/2011 08:25 PM, Rich wrote:
The dockstar led is controlled by uboot and armedSlack's kernel doesn't
know how
to control it.
I'd be willing to
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:35 AM, John O'Donnell wrote:
> On 01/26/2011 08:25 PM, Rich wrote:
>>
>> The dockstar led is controlled by uboot and armedSlack's kernel doesn't
>> know how
>> to control it.
>
> I'd be willing to bet it is con
wrt.org/snapshots/trunk/kirkwood/openwrt-kirkwood-dockstar-u-boot.bin
Which means using the seagate uboot to load openwrt-kirkwood-dockstar-u-boot
typing help when in the second uboot environment shows usb boot capabilites
with useless help on it.
I don't have the dockstar with me right nor to c
Hi,
my name is David and I'm new here so please forgive me if I ask odd questions
in odd places.
I got a second hand seagate dockstar that was sold to me in a semi bricked
state: u-boot still works but kernel image is inconsistent so it no longer
boots.
I used a modified nokia dku-5 c
boot process stops (if at all).
>> Then once we know what the problem is, it can most likely be fixed or
>> worked around.
>
> Within 90 % a serial cable to RS232 connector won't work with the Dockstar.
> You need a TTL to RS232 level converter.
> Search for it on e
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 07:13, Davide wrote:
> Hi,
> my name is David and I'm new here so please forgive me if I ask odd questions
> in odd places.
>
> I'm wondering if the seagate dockstar is amongst the fully supported devices ?
Hello!
If you look in the ML archi
>
> I already have the right serial cable with the right connector. But
> I'm too lazy to open the dockstar. :-)
Too bad!
I misread your initial post and thought you actually succeeded in
booting Slackware :-(
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On 07/10/2012 03:50 PM, Stuart Winter wrote:
Is this device completely supported by the ARM Slackware port?
I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just
adding support".
Not to answer *that* question I wouldn't.
The dockstar is su
On 7/10/2012 20:46, Gregg Levine wrote:
> what space requirements should
> I take into consideration?
I spent a fair amount of time trying to put together a tiny system that
would fit into the Flash on a Dockstar, but ended up with a more
conventional installation (system on USB disk).
Hi Claudio
> I admit I haven't read the whole discussion, but wouldn't it better to
> sponsor Seagate Dockstar a little bit more inside slackware for arm?
> What are the advantages of GuruPlug vs Dockstar?
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79954
"D
t booted the second time? IIRC I had to comment out the fdisk
sectionin a rc script because the Dockstar does not have an RTC and after
reboot the system time is set to 1970 again which causes another fsck run
(fsck is forced if umount time is later than mount time). This ends up in an
endless loo
ely supported by the ARM Slackware port?
> >>
> >> I guess Stuart would say: "it's not a case of "porting" - it's just
> >> adding support".
> >
> > Not to answer *that* question I wouldn't.
> >
> > The dockstar is
what needs to
be done to boot from usb ?
5) Are the slackware kirkwood kernel and initrd good for the dockstar or do
they need to be recompiled/remade ?
I hav experience on zaurus and know that kernels for c860 and c1000 are
incompatible although the hardware difference is minimal.
I like the
> You should put a dockstar on a wishlist so that we can buy it to you
> and then you could test and mantain armedslack on it! :-)
Hah. I'd not put a Dockstar on it, that's for sure :-)
On a serious note: I'm very cautious about expanding the range of
"official&quo
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 16:58, Stuart Winter wrote:
> Actually - what driver does the dockstar use for its ethernet?
> I assume it's mv643xx_eth -- if not, then that's your problem ;-)
> I can't imagine it'd be anything other than that though.
I have it when I run ls
Hi,
I've bought my Dockstar some months ago here in Germany for 20 € + 5 €
shipping cost. Now I've noticed that the price has raised here to 80 € +
shipping.
So my question is: What the cheapest price nowadays all over the world? Of
course I have to check shipping cost to Ge
Hi,
I'm using a high quality USB audio device (Burr-Brown Japan PCM2702) with my
Dockstar. I've configured mpd to use the hardware interface without dmix
because dmix seems to be broken on the ARM platform.
But there is one problem left: sometimes clicks and pops can be heard. Th
there is no real time clock in the dockstar and hence all the files have
> dates of 1969. What's happen is when the system is booting it tries to
> check the root file system and gets an "unexpected inconsistency" and
> requires users input to do a manual fsck on the fil
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 3:37 AM, Rich wrote:
> I then checked /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1.conf file and noticed that it wasn't
> configured. I edited to use dhcp
> USE_DHCP[0]="yes"
> rebooted and was able to ssh into the dockstar
>
> Rich Lapointe
>
>
Thanks! I co
Thx for your answer Richard!
I've ccopied the ML because I think this stuff could be also useful to
someone else.
Are you also on the #armedslack IRC Channel on freenode?
I really would like to install Slackware on my dockstar. I don't have
made the serial cable yet :-)
I'm sorry y
Well, i think its good news because you confirmed that the installer can
be started and you seem to have gone through a complete installation.
Now I think you hit the next problem. The installed system doesn't boot
because there is no real time clock in the dockstar and hence all the
The last cpuinfo i sent was produced by pogoplug
> system ... from slackware
> > it looks different but still is not what one would
> expect from a dockstar:
> > root@slackware:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo
> > Processor : Feroceon
> 88FR131 rev 1 (v5l)
> > BogoMIPS
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 21:02, Christophe Lyon wrote:
>>
>> I already have the right serial cable with the right connector. But
>> I'm too lazy to open the dockstar. :-)
>
> Too bad!
> I misread your initial post and thought you actually succeeded in
> booting S
of you plug it into the same dockstar.
Regards
Rich Lapointe
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After some research I foud a listing of the trace out of some unused features
of the dockstar's SOC.
It's in German but Google translate makes it readable :-)
http://www.mikrocontroller.net/articles/Dockstar#PIN-Forschung
Pity that my software RAID1 vision on the 2 sata ports went
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Claudio Cavalera
wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm new to this list!
> I've been using slackware on x86 since 7.1 and I tend to install it on
> every machine I touch.
> Recently I'm being in touch with the Seagate Dockstar which is a
> promi
t happened yet.
Just joking. :-)
> What does "official support" mean?
You should put a dockstar on a wishlist so that we can buy it to you
and then you could test and mantain armedslack on it! :-)
> All that I can see is that the INSTALL_KIRKWOOD doc needs a couple of
>
Hum well the reboot after it worked failed again on all dockstar usb ports.
No the only thing I recall different from when it worked is that I rebooted
from Linux running on usb flashdrive with the lace usb HDU plugged in and
modules loaded.
The only explanation I've for that is that the
Am Tuesday 19 April 2011 15:18:26 schrieb Davide:
> The last cpuinfo i sent was produced by pogoplug system ... from slackware
> it looks different but still is not what one would expect from a dockstar:
> root@slackware:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo
> Processor : Feroceon 88FR13
On 05/05/2011 10:32 AM, Thorsten Mühlfelder wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using a high quality USB audio device (Burr-Brown Japan PCM2702) with my
> Dockstar. I've configured mpd to use the hardware interface without dmix
> because dmix seems to be broken on the ARM platfo
> Maybe the netconsole feature would be more useful as a builtin instead
> of as a module in this specific case (i.e. don't get ARMedSlack
> booting on Dockstar and don't use a serial console), since the kernel
> may run into troubles before the load of the module.
This
This is the best I've seen lately:
http://www.beachcamera.com/shop/product.aspx?sku=SESTDSA10GRK
Rich Lapointe
2011/1/14 Thorsten Mühlfelder
> Hi,
>
> I've bought my Dockstar some months ago here in Germany for 20 € + 5 €
> shipping cost. Now I've noticed that the
first Dockstar using a serial cable but was able to
get the last two up and running just using ssh.
Regards
Rich Lapointe
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From: Davide
Sender: armedslack-bounces@lists.armedslack.orgDate: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:40:32
To: Slackware ARM port
>>
>> I'ts been a while since I last fiddled with the seagate dockstar ... I
>> puklled it back out wanting to involve it on media streaming via DLNA.
>> I fiddled with a slackwarearm 14 miniroot image on a versatile emulated
>> machine untill I thaught I ha
the
netconsole only shows "Starting kernel" and I am not able to ssh
into the dockstar anymore :-(
At configuration time, I have asked for DHCP, so I think it's OK."
Isn't he talking about the reboot at the end of installation?
Thanks,
Claudio
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> > 5) Are the slackware kirkwood kernel and initrd good for the dockstar or do
> > they need to be recompiled/remade ? I hav experience on zaurus and know
> > that kernels for c860 and c1000 are incompatible although the hardware
> > difference is minimal.
>
> The
The last cpuinfo i sent was produced by pogoplug system ... from slackware it
looks different but still is not what one would expect from a dockstar:
root@slackware:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo
Processor : Feroceon 88FR131 rev 1 (v5l)
BogoMIPS: 1192.75
Features: swp half thumb
what the problem is, it can most likely be fixed or
> worked around.
Within 90 % a serial cable to RS232 connector won't work with the Dockstar.
You need a TTL to RS232 level converter.
Search for it on ebay and you'll find som
On 01/26/2011 08:25 PM, Rich wrote:
The dockstar led is controlled by uboot and armedSlack's kernel doesn't know how
to control it.
I'd be willing to bet it is controlled by standard kernel settings. I control
my guruplug's LEDs in /sys/class/leds
Take a peek
--
===
In my experience, yes. You may have to update the uboot in it so it will
boot off USB device. That is what I had to do to get my dockstar running
On Jul 10, 2012 1:58 PM, "Gregg Levine" wrote:
> Hello!
> Before I start doing something with this device and probably ruin it I
&
> Hello!
> Okay, what about them bothers you?
I always think about using the machines as either 'desktops' or build
machines, so anything that is of low spec doesn't interest me at all -
especially when there are better machines out there.
The dockstar has no RTC and only 1
On 05/05/2011, Andrzej Telszewski wrote:
> On 05/05/2011 10:32 AM, Thorsten Mühlfelder wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using a high quality USB audio device (Burr-Brown Japan PCM2702) with
>> my
>> Dockstar. I've configured mpd to use the hardware interface with
t's just
>>> adding support".
>>
>> Not to answer *that* question I wouldn't.
>>
>> The dockstar is supported in the way that a kernel is supplied that runs
>> on that device.
>>
>> Much to my disgust, someone on this list used on
provides control of the leds. See here:
http://jeff.doozan.com/debian/dockstar-kernel.patch. and
http://forum.doozan.com/read.php?2,524,908#msg-908.
If you haven't been to Jeff Doozan site, I would recommend it. Although
it's Debian centric, there is lots of good information. Also it
moglie, il bimbo e il modo in cui si muoveva lo sviluppo del kernel per ARM
mi fecero mollare poco dopo aver messo insieme i pezzi base.
Per il mio dockstar credo che utilizzero il kernel openwrt per far partire una
mini armed slack da chiavetta usb (mi pare che il second stage boot loader d
t; Oggetto: Re: [ARMedslack] jeff Doozan's uboot
> > A: "Slackware ARM port"
> > Data: Martedì 19 Aprile 2011, 15:32
> > Am Tuesday 19 April 2011 15:18:26
> > schrieb Davide:
> > > The last cpuinfo i sent was produced by pogoplug
> > sys
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Stuart Winter wrote:
>
> It's compiled as a module, so you'd have to include it in the initrd.
Maybe the netconsole feature would be more useful as a builtin instead
of as a module in this specific case (i.e. don't get ARMedSlack
booting on D
> I wonder how it booted the second time? IIRC I had to comment out the fdisk
> sectionin a rc script because the Dockstar does not have an RTC and after
> reboot the system time is set to 1970 again which causes another fsck run
> (fsck is forced if umount time is later than mount
Am Thursday 05 May 2011 10:32:52 schrieb Thorsten Mühlfelder:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using a high quality USB audio device (Burr-Brown Japan PCM2702) with
> my Dockstar. I've configured mpd to use the hardware interface without dmix
> because dmix seems to be broken on the ARM p
/plugapps.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=212. I have
a DockStar myself; armedslack runs great on it (from a USB flash
drive). I do have to chainload a better u-Boot though, detailed here:
http://jeff.doozan.com/debian/uboot/. You'll also want a TTL serial
console cable (http://ahsoftware.de/
On 7/10/2012 13:09, Stuart Winter wrote:
> so anything that is of low spec doesn't interest me at all -
> especially when there are better machines out there.
The Dockstar is such a cute form factor, though. Especially when you
put one of the 2.5" drives in it. But you're
Here one that I built but never tested.
http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/90881870/tightvnc-1.3.10-arm-1rl.txz
It was built on a d\Dockstar running slackwarearm 14.0
I have close to five hundred arm (armv5tel) packages that were built
natively on a Dockstar / Pogoplug using Salix slkbuild
hiamavo
> Slackurus ;-)
> La moglie, il bimbo e il modo in cui si muoveva lo sviluppo
> del kernel per ARM mi fecero mollare poco dopo aver messo
> insieme i pezzi base.
>
> Per il mio dockstar credo che utilizzero il kernel openwrt
> per far partire una mini armed slack
Hello,
I'm the cause of this thread's revival. I aim to be the first armed
slacker without the serial cable. :-)
I've patched the uboot with these commands on the dockstar:
cd /tmp
wget http://plugapps.com/os/pogoplug/uboot/install_uboot_mtd0.sh
chmod +x instal
Hi,
yesterday I've logged in to my Dockstar via SSH and noticed that almost all
commands fail for various reasons (e.g. segmentation faults). I tried to
reboot the machine, which failed, too (it never rebooted, ping was still
available, ssh was not reachable anymore). So I had to unplu
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:16 PM, David Madden wrote:
> On 7/10/2012 13:09, Stuart Winter wrote:
>> so anything that is of low spec doesn't interest me at all -
>> especially when there are better machines out there.
>
> The Dockstar is such a cute form factor, though.
That's not what was going on on my dockstar as I was on the serial console and
I saw nothing.
Whatever was the issue I think it must be something specific to my dockstar
setup or even me screwing up something. Whatever it was I'm up and running with
current and I'm happy about
> PS: Could the 128 MB RAM on my Dockstar be a problem, even if I use distcc?
I compiled MythTV on my DockStar using distcc so my SheevaPlug could
do all the grunt work (not cross-compiling in my case). RAM and CPU
consumption on the 'Star were very very low except linking; I had to
add
Am Friday 14 January 2011 11:20:51 schrieb Stuart Winter:
> > I wonder how it booted the second time? IIRC I had to comment out the
> > fdisk sectionin a rc script because the Dockstar does not have an RTC and
> > after reboot the system time is set to 1970 again which causes an
; > As an alternatibe place to have this would it be a
> crazy
> > thing to have a microroot armedslack ?
>
> The bigges NAND partition on the Dockstar is about 220 MB
> and could be used by
> a rescue/fallback root partition if no USB drive is
> connected.
> UBIFS would b
I've installed Armed Slack on my Seagate Freeagent Dockstar (1.2 GHz, 128 MB
RAM). It should act as building host, so I've installed the needed
development packages and already have built some packages there for testing
purposes. Works fine, but slow so far.
So what would I do next? All
OK, I've received my Seagate Freeagent Dockstar. I've flashed a new
U-Boot loader to it. A description can be found here:
http://www.plugapps.com/index.php5?title=PlugApps:Pogoplug_Setboot
http://plugapps.com/os/pogoplug/uboot/
The board boots fine when the kirkwood kernel is used,
netconsole to the installer initrd because the
installer's initrd is quite a different beast and if it's not making it as
far as running the /etc/rc.d/rc.modules-arm script, then you're buggered.
Actually - what driver does the dockstar use for its ethernet?
I assume it's mv643
> On the dockstar none of the pseudo filesystems and tmpfs showed up in
> the mtab. This meant that doinfg a remount on any tmpfs you would
> physically remount it over and have 2 tmpfs over one another. This is
> definitely annoying and useless
>
> I know that other distro do
This probably happens to all uboot versions but I've not had time to check.
It's not strictly armedslack but the community might want to know anyway
and someone might like to answer privately the question (avoiding filth in the
list).
I just setuo Jeff's uboot on my dockst
>> But tbh I'm not sure whether I want to support this device officially
>> (in-tree) because the RPi doesn't support initrds which means potentially
>> a big change to how I build the kernels and modules packages;
>In my experiments with ARMedSlack on a Seagat
I've been enjoying Armedslack on my Sheeva for a while so I've decided
to put it on my Seagate Dockstar (a stripped down Sheeva) too. This
presents a few challenges that I think I can overcome with a little
help:
DockStar's u-Boot is crippled, so I use it to chainload a better
I subscribed to this list at the end of August, but have been having
trouble getting my email so I just subscribed again with my alternate
gmail account.
Just wanted to tell you that I've got armedslack running on my
dockstar. Once I got my serial line working, it was quite easy. I
-current running on my dockstar. It
appears that on my dockstar the modem is not avalible untill all the udev
scrips have finished.
I postponed the pppd helper script to 99-ppphelper.rules and even wrote c
programs (while doing this with ordinary shell script on x86) to write AT
commands to modem
> what CPU/RAM/flash does the Seagate Dockstar have?
1.2GHz ARMv5TE (Kirkwood), 128MB DDR RAM, 256MB flash.
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On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Claudio Cavalera
wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 21:02, Christophe Lyon
> wrote:
>>>
>>> I already have the right serial cable with the right connector. But
>>> I'm too lazy to open the dockstar. :-)
>>
>> Too b
a bare IDE interface and try SMART?
> The disc or USB caddy could be faulty.
I guess it's the only thing I can do now. I hope this Seagate drive is a SATA
disk, otherwise I'll have problems to connect it to the PC.
It's the original Dockstar disk, does anybody now what int
On 12/16/2011 02:21 AM, Thorsten Mühlfelder wrote:
Am Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:10:31 +0100
schrieb "John O'Donnell":
My web site is down at the moment but I recompiled the core libraries
and a few of the packages and ran cpu tests on sheevas, guruplug, and
a seagate dockstar and pos
1.3.10-arm-1rl.txz
It was built on a d\Dockstar running slackwarearm 14.0
I have close to five hundred arm (armv5tel) packages that were built natively
on a Dockstar / Pogoplug using Salix slkbuild packaging system
(http://slkbuild.sourceforge.net/) and Salix's source repo (
http://sa
> 4) You mentioned just renaming kernel and initrd: is that part of what
> needs to be done to boot from usb ?
4 depends on the boot loader you are using and if you use the pre-configured
boot commands.
> 5) Are the slackware kirkwood kernel and initrd good for the dockstar or do
> t
Well yeah I've an update on this:
I did nothing but change the usb port from closest to RJ45 to the one nets to
the closest to RJ45.
This time it boots.
I'll investigate further on this ...
This is on a brand new dockstar (I've now 2 of these things) but the seem to
have
OK, I've got a way of getting the installer started on my Dockstar
without the use of a serial line.
This method requires Jeff Doozan's uboot, first because it has uboot
environments that allow to boot off a usb drive and second it installs
fw_setenv and fw_print command line routine
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