Re: QNap Hard drive upgrade (Boot Sequence)

2012-06-01 Thread David Pottage
Point 1 was the correct answer. Thank you. I changed the UUIDs on the root and boot volumes, put the SSD back in my TS-110, and it worked. (I did not need to change the UUIDs of the other volumes, or re-format them back to ext3). One for the FAQ over at http://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood

Re: QNap Hard drive upgrade (Boot Sequence)

2012-05-31 Thread Björn Wetterbom
Update: point 1 below should be the correct answer. A background is at http://forum.qnap.com/viewtopic.php?f=147&t=58300 . Please report back. /B On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Björn Wetterbom wrote: > >1. Try changing the UUIDs on the new disk to match those of the old >disk and lea

Re: QNap Hard drive upgrade (Boot Sequence)

2012-05-31 Thread Björn Wetterbom
1. Try changing the UUIDs on the new disk to match those of the old disk and leave fstab unchanged. 2. As you mentioned, try not changing to ext4. 3. Try to get help at http://forum.qnap.com/viewforum.php?f=147 4. Get a serial console and run 'update-initramfs -u && flash-kernel'

Re: QNap Hard drive upgrade (Boot Sequence)

2012-05-30 Thread David Pottage
It is not working for me. To summarize what I have done, I setup my SSD with the same partition as the original hard drive, but with different sizes, to reflect usage. I kept the /boot partition as ext2, and the root partition as ext3, but changed the format of all other partitions to ext4 so

Re: QNap Hard drive upgrade (Boot Sequence)

2012-05-27 Thread Björn Wetterbom
Don't worry, just run rsync -aHX (iirc) from the old disk to the new and update fstab with new UUIDs and it will work. I've done it on several occasions. The kernel is stored in flash memory (if you watch kernel updates, they are always finalized with flash-kernel), so the mbr of the disk is not u

QNap Hard drive upgrade (Boot Sequence)

2012-05-27 Thread David Pottage
Hello I have a Qnap TS-110, which I am using as a home server for the past year. It runs Debian Squeeze. I have decided to replace the internal hard drive with a much smaller SSD, but I am concerned about how the Kirkwood boot sequence works, and how I make sure that u-boot can find the kern