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Re: NSLU2, Etch, and brick mode



Same here, issues arose around three weeks ago... Any one have
information on this?

- jake

On Oct 30, 2007 2:33 AM,  <samuel@indermuehle.net> wrote:
> Same here, had a slug running etch from a regular USB HD for more than
> half a year, all set up with disk labels in fstab etc. After an update
> around three weeks ago it refuses booting. Haven't really had time to
> play with it since then.
>
> Zitat von Rob Tucker <robtuck81@yahoo.co.uk>:
>
>
> >
> > Oops, forgot to reply all:
> >
> > I am having the exact same problem!
> >
> > I was also using a 1Gb flash drive, but after the slug doing what you've
> > described repeatedly over the course of several days, it eventually stopped
> > booting completely. It just sat there with the Orange and Green LEDs lit as
> > you describe.
> >
> > I thought it might have been the flash drive at fault (it was a cheap one),
> > but it does the same with 3 different USB hard disks too.
> >
> > I thought it may have been related to a package or kernel module I might
> > have installed, but it does it even with a fresh Debian install.
> >
> > Rob.
> >
> >
> > On 25/10/07 17:17, "Andrew Zbikowski" wrote:
> >
> >> I've got Etch running on a NSLU2, it's only external storage is a 1GB
> >> flash drive. Yesterday I was testing everything out before putting it
> >> into production, and everything is running fine. For the final test I
> >> let it just sit for 12 hours.
> >>
> >> When I came back to it, it was sitting in what I can only describe as
> >> brick mode. It was powered on. The Ready/Status LED was orange, the
> >> USB drive was not lit up, there Disk LED on the NSLU2 was off, and it
> >> was not responding to any network traffic. To get it working again I
> >> had to power cycle it.
> >>
> >> When it's working, the LED on the USB flash drive is lit up, the
> >> Ready/Status light is Green (Flashes Orange/Green when there is
> >> activity), the Ethernet LED is Green, and the Disk 1 LED is green.
> >>
> >> What can I do to figure out what is causing it go go into this
> >> unresponsive brick mode that requires a power cycle? My initial
> >> guesses are that power management put it to sleep or that it crashed
> >> or locked up, but I'm not sure how to figure out what is going on
> >> without a console.
> >
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