Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread u7l11ey
Dear List Members, this is not really a Debian question; if there is a better place to ask this, please let me know. I've been using a NSLU2 under Lenny as a very energy-efficient server for logging my solar heating system. Since I need very little storage space, I decided to use a 2GB USB

Re: 2nd try: Thermaltake Muse NAS-RAID (N0001LN) - IOP architecture - HELP requested

2010-02-18 Thread Rtp
Mello mello...@gmail.com writes: Hi, Hi Arnaud and all, sorry for the long wait but I've been traveling (for work). Please find attached the requested data. I believe I've taken the entire boot log. Also I've run a few commands to explore /proc filesystem. From what I can see from the 2

Re: Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread Holland, John
On 18.02.2010, at 15:06, u7l1...@mail.lrz-muenchen.de u7l1...@mail.lrz-muenchen.de wrote: I don't really want to use a harddisk because that would mean a manifold increase in energy consumption of the system, which now uses 10W. You could use a 2.5 HDD. The Momentus has a typical usage

Re: Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread Paul Brook
I've also been thinking about getting a SheevaPlug or its newly announced successor GuruPlug and using the internal SD card as mass storage. Does SD have less problems that USB sticks when used instead of a harddisk, or would I run into the same issues? In my experience SD cards have even

Re: Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread Luca Niccoli
On 18 February 2010 14:49, u7l1...@mail.lrz-muenchen.de wrote: I don't really want to use a harddisk because that would mean a manifold increase in energy consumption of the system, which now uses 10W. Are there any brands of USB sticks that other users can recommend that are more resilient?

Re: 2nd try: Thermaltake Muse NAS-RAID (N0001LN) - IOP architecture - HELP requested

2010-02-18 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Arnaud Patard arnaud.pat...@rtp-net.org [2010-02-18 15:30]: You can try booting a kernel with ep80219 support and looks what's happening. Unfortunately, you can't use debian iop32x kernel packages as iirc, they don't have the iq31244 option enabled. No, they don't. But I'll enable the

Re: Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread u7l11ey
John Holland wrote You could use a 2.5 HDD. The Momentus has a typical usage specified @ 1.5W seek and .7W idle. Thanks for pointing out the low energy consumption of modern 2.5 HDs. Since others mentioned that SD is even less suitable for my purpose, I think I'll go that route. Can anybody

Re: Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread Björn Wetterbom
I've used a Freecom 2.5 drive for a couple of years with good results. USB powered of course. I've also used an external WD 3.5 drive which I am very pleased with, and since WD offers a wide variety of 2.5 drives at good prices I would go for one of those. /Björn On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at

Booting 2.6.32.8 in qemu integratorcp

2010-02-18 Thread Lluís Batlle
Hello, I've built a kernel for armv5tel-linux-gnueabi. It is based on integrator_defconfig, with the one change enabling these: SERIAL_AMBA_PL011=y SERIAL_AMBA_PL011_CONSOLE=y Nevertheless, when I try to boot it, I don't get the kernel console: $ qemu-system-arm -cpu arm926

Re: Status of QNA TS-419 kernel?

2010-02-18 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Adrian von Bidder avbid...@fortytwo.ch [2010-02-17 14:40]: What is the status of QNAP 419 support in current squeeze/sid kernels? I'd like to compile the ipset module - but I'd need kernel headers for the kernel I'm running ... ;-) Is the relvant patch in the 2.6.32-8 kernel? 2.6.32-8

Re: Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread Rick Thomas
On Feb 18, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Björn Wetterbom wrote: I've used a Freecom 2.5 drive for a couple of years with good results. USB powered of course. I've also used an external WD 3.5 drive which I am very pleased with, and since WD offers a wide variety of 2.5 drives at good prices I would go

Re: Alternative to using USB-Stick as mass storage on NSLU2

2010-02-18 Thread Jake McGraw
Doesn't look like these are sold anymore, but I bought one 4 years ago because when I first read about issues with flash memory and the NSLU2s, I knew I needed a rotating magnetic disk, and this was the smallest USB one money cold buy:

Re: Status of QNA TS-419 kernel?

2010-02-18 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thursday 18 February 2010 21.09:24 Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Adrian von Bidder avbid...@fortytwo.ch [2010-02-17 14:40]: What is the status of QNAP 419 support in current squeeze/sid kernels? I'd like to compile the ipset module - but I'd need kernel headers for the kernel I'm running