[nas-2000] Re: Dual HDD NAS (SATA) Firmware

  • From: gtx coms <gtxcom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <nas-2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 20:05:09 +0000

Hi Flip,

Thanks for your reply, it is much appreciated!

> > (i) Although Tinky supports up to two IDE devices, does this include 
> > SATA hard disk drives; or will I be losing the option of installing a 
> > second hard disk drive in future?
> 
> No SATA is not supported!

That answers that question, I guess Tinky is no longer an option!

> Do you have Gigabit Ethernet?
> If so you may want to check this: http://nas-4220.org
>    -> this Box got SATA, Gigabit Ethernet and USB2

Unfortunately no, I do not have Gigabit Ethernet.

> > (ii) Are there any instructions on how to install TwonkyMedia; a assume 
> > I should create an ipkg package from the Linux version, is this correct?
> 
> No the Raidsonic FW has a very simple mechanism of starting Twonky.
> Twonky and a howto can be found on the RS website.

Is this the CentriNAS (v233a) firmware, which I have already downloaded but not 
installed; if not, do you have a link please?

> Can you post your /etc/rc file or upload it somewhere?
> What is your kernel version (uname -a)?

I'm afraid I do not have this information,  as the current firmware does not 
allow telnet access; if there is any other way please let me know.

Thanks again

George

> Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 20:45:02 +0100
> From: flipstar@xxxxxxx
> To: nas-2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [nas-2000] Re: Dual HDD NAS (SATA) Firmware
> 
> Hey George,
> 
> gtx coms schrieb:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am currently using a Dual HDD NAS with the most recent firmware 
> > version (G5S52233211) and one Seagate 500 GB hard drive installed; as I 
> > would like to stream audio & video files, I am considering the Tinky 
> > firmware and would appreciate any advice on the following issues -
> > 
> > (i) Although Tinky supports up to two IDE devices, does this include 
> > SATA hard disk drives; or will I be losing the option of installing a 
> > second hard disk drive in future?
> 
> No SATA is not supported!
> 
> Do you have Gigabit Ethernet?
> If so you may want to check this: http://nas-4220.org
>    -> this Box got SATA, Gigabit Ethernet and USB2
> 
> > (ii) Are there any instructions on how to install TwonkyMedia; a assume 
> > I should create an ipkg package from the Linux version, is this correct?
> 
> No the Raidsonic FW has a very simple mechanism of starting Twonky.
> Twonky and a howto can be found on the RS website.
> 
> > (iii) Is there any way of creating an ipkg package from a small Windows 
> > application?
> 
> no
> 
> Can you post your /etc/rc file or upload it somewhere?
> What is your kernel version (uname -a)?
> 
> --
> flip
> 

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