Re: Bricked QNAP HS-210

[Philippe Clérié <philippe@gcal.net>]

On 09/12/2016 04:40 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * Philippe Clérié <philippe@gcal.net> [2016-09-12 16:19]:
> > I managed to brick my QNAP HS-210 while trying to do a dist-upgrade to
> > testing. Not my fault though, I blame the whole thing on byobu and a loss of
> > power.
> >
> > Anyway, QNAP does have a firmware recovery procedure which I'm prepared to
> > use, but I was wondering if there might be a faster way.
> >
> > My data is safe and I was about to replace the disks anyway.
> >
> > Right now, after reboot, the machine is flashing red/green.
>
> You could use QNAP's recovery mode to boot Debian installer.  From
> there you could chroot into the system on disk and fix it and run
> flash-kernel again.
>
> See this page (sorry for the formatting):
> http://www.cyrius.com/journal/debian/installer-flash-kernel

:-D

That looks like something I could do! Week-end project it is!

Thanks Martin!

:-D


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Philippe

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