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I no longer run a raid array on the NAS as I needed all the disk space that I have so I have not tried the above version so you would probably need to google this a little yourself. # rm -rf /mnt/disk1/.optware # cd /mnt/disk1/tmp (this directory previously existed in my case, otherwise you could create this yourself) I have previously downloaded optware into /mnt/disk1/tmp so I did not bother to re-download again.īut if you must, here is the command to do so: # wget Note – Thanks to xjiang12 who commented on earlier, I guess a more correct optware version to use if you do run a raid array out of the linkstation is: # wget. Some of my steps could be redundant and may not be the best way to do things. Now that the firmware is setup, here are some over simplified steps to reinstall ipkg again. Buffalo linkstation install optware the right install#If you want to use.ipk packages on an unsupported firmware or older firmware, you first need to install a version of ipkg manually: PowerPC. Upon running LSUpdater again, it now shows that the firmware is now 1.64-3.29. In my case, half way through the process, the NAS will go into yellow alert mode (2 long flash and 5 short flashes). Then you will just have to be patient as the firmware is being updated. ![]() Enter the Admin password (which is the password for root access). Buffalo linkstation install optware the right update#Just un-archived the firmware, run LSUpdater.exe and you will see the following: Click the update button. Again, the updating process is very simple. Courtesy of Oxygen8, another very active (and helpful) forum member of the linkstation community. Here is the main forum thread that says it all: And here is the v1.64 mod1 firmware. An alternative to this archive is here. ![]() Hopefully this update will bring me back up to speed. You can see that I am exactly 10 revisions behind. Shonk has continuously updated and enhance Buffalo linkstation’s firmware and the latest version is v1.64 mod1. ![]() Here are the steps I have documented, more so for my own record really. I have been running Shonk’s v1.54 firmware for many months now and I don’t really have any issues with it. Now that I am back from holidays and have a bit of spare time before going back to work, I decided to upgrade to the latest firmware. ![]()
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