On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 3:19 PM, Peter Nagel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everybody, > > I'm trying to install Jessy on a QNAP TS-420U using GPT and RAID1: > > RAID1 device #0 - 20.0 GB Software RAID device > > #1 20.0 GB f ext4 / > SCSI1 (0.0.0) (sda) - 4.0 TB ATA WDC WD40EFRX-68W > > 1.0 MB FREE SPACE > > #1 1.0 MB f biosgrub > > #2 20.0 GB K raid > > #3 500.0 MB F swap > > 4.0 TB FREE SPACE > SCSI2 (0.0.0) (sdb) - 4.0 TB ATA WDC WD40EFRX-68W > > 1.0 MB FREE SPACE > > #1 1.0 MB f biosgrub > > #2 20.0 GB K raid > > #3 500.0 MB F swap > > 4.0 TB FREE SPACE > > My first problem was that the installation was hanging during 'Configuring > flash memory to boot the system'. > > However, I was able to restart the installer and ... I decided to first > try the same installation without RAID1. > The good news is that the installer was running through without any > problems - the bad news is that after restart I am not able to login > anymore: > > > ping xxx.xxx.69.241 > PING xxx.xxx.69.241 (xxx.xxx.69.241) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.69.241: icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=0.135 ms > > > ssh [email protected] > [email protected]'s password: > Permission denied, please try again. > > I was trying to reset the QNAP to get back the default QNAP factory > settings but that didn't help. > Any suggestions how to start from scratch? > > Many Thanks in advance, > Peter > > > > > > > Hi, Just a hunch, but can you still log-in as install/installer? Perhaps the kernel/initrd didn't get flashed and you somehow ended up in debian-installer again? Other than that I'd recommend hooking up a serial console. It can save a lot of time troubleshooting if that's a viable option for you. Best of luck! Jan

