FreeLink for the LinkStation Quad

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This page will describe the steps taken to get FreeLink and subsequently Lenny on my newly acquired Quad. Think of it as work in progress until I actually get Debian on it. And at the same time, any comments or suggestions are very welcome.

High Level Steps

  1. Resize partitions (optional)
  2. Open up for telnet
  3. Install FreeLink image
  4. Configure for Debian
  5. Upgrade to Lenny
  6. Final customization
  7. Backup the changes

Hardware

Model LS-QL
Disks
  • 1 x 1TB Seagate Barracuda 7200.12
  • 3 x 1TB WS Caviar Green
Firmware 1.11

Software

  • ACP Commander
  • FreeLink image
  • Debian tarball
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