Dave, this is great work. You've inspired me to purchase one of these. -Greg Lim
Sent from my VT102 On Jul 1, 2011, at 5:18 AM, Dave Dowell <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've installed ARMedslack onto one of these now. > http://go.iomega.com/en/products/network-storage-desktop/wireless-data-station/network-hard-drive-iconnect/ > > Specification > Desktop, compact form factor > Marvell 6281 CPU at 1.0GHz with 256MB RAM > 1 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps (GbE) Ethernet port > LAN standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u > Wireless (802.11b/g/n) > 4 x USB 2.0 ports (to connect external HDD, printers) > AC Voltage 100-240 VAC > Power consumption – 5 Watts > Documentation localized for 18 languages, including; English, German, > Spanish, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese Simplified, and > Russian > It doesn't mention the onboard flash memory there, but it also has 512MB of > flash built in. > > It's a Marvell Orion board inside, complete with the header for a TTL to USB > serial console. > The console can be rigged like this http://doip.org/iconnect_console > > I've recompiled the kernel to include the following options: (Could these be > added into the standard ARMedslack kernel config please ?) > > CONFIG_RT2800PCI=m > > CONFIG_RT2800PCI_RT33XX=y > > CONFIG_RT2800PCI_RT35XX=y > > However it probably only requires the first of them. This has made the > onboard Ralink wireless adapter available. > > I'm trying to hack the mapower architecture code changes into the kernel code > to get the pretty LEDs working, but have had varying degrees of success with > that so far, I think I've got the code in and working, however I've yet to > figure out how to control the LEDs. So I'm hacking away at the default > (flash) image (debian 5) to try and figure out how they've done it. It looks > like they're controlling it with a closed source binary atm. > > The Sheeva Plug install instructions work for the install. > > Anyway, other than that it works well, and it's a cheap device :-) > > Thanks > Dave > > _______________________________________________ > ARMedslack mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.armedslack.org/mailman/listinfo/armedslack
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