From NAS-Central Buffalo - The Linkstation Wiki

Contents 1 Common Topics 1.1 General 1.2 FAQ 1.3 Projects 1.4 Rescue, Backups, etc. 2 Software 2.1 Kernel & Driver Software 2.2 Debian specific articles 2.3 Distribution Specific 2.4 Application Software 2.5 Software Development and Deployment 2.6 Ipkg 2.7 Server and Media 3 Hardware 3.1 Hardware-agnostic LinkStation Articles 3.2 LS Hardware & Hardware Configuration 3.3 Firmware Updates, Hacking, "Opening" 3.4 USB 3.5 Printing 4 Misc.

Common Topics

General

• General Articles about the LinkStation
• These articles apply to all of the three different kinds of LinkStations (HD-HLAN PPC, HD-HLAN MIPS and HD-HGLAN PPC) such as:

FAQ

• LS Hardware and Software information: Information about the hardware versions, CPUs, etc.
• Frequently Asked Questions: General Frequently Asked Questions
• Frequently asked questions about the Nas-central Site & Projects
• Nas-central Legal Disclaimers
• Nas-central Privacy policy

Projects

• Articles about the various ongoing projects for the LinkStation such as:

Rescue, Backups, etc.

• Articles pertaining to how to back-up or recover data from a corrupted LinkStation Such as:

Software

Kernel & Driver Software

• Articles about Kernel Development and the 2.6 version Kernel such as:

Debian specific articles

• List of Debian articles Such as:

Distribution Specific

• Freelink
  • Freelink - Debian for your Linkstation
• GenLink
  • GenLink - Gentoo Linux for your ARM9 Linkstation
• OpenLink
  • The stock Buffalo system with utelnetd, dropbear, busybox, and several other binaries and libraries
• Foonas
  • Foonas is an openembedded-based distro targeting NAS-devices
• Gentoo
  • Project Gentoo - Gentoo Linux for your Kurobox
• Sylver
  • Project Sylver - A tailored Debian Linux for your Kurobox

Application Software

• Articles relating to Applications and Software for the LinkStation such as:

Software Development and Deployment

• Development related tools and projects for the LinkStation such as:

Ipkg

• Various articles on the Itsy Package Management SystemSuch as:

Server and Media

• Articles about various media and fileserver applications for the LinkStation Such as:

Hardware

Hardware-agnostic LinkStation Articles

The following articles apply to all of the different kinds of LinkStation variants

• HD-HLAN v1 PPC (LS1)
  • Articles pertaining to the original PowerPC based Linkstation
• HD-HLAN v2 MIPSEL (LS2)
  • Articles pertaining to the MIPSel based Linkstation
• HD-HGLAN PowerPC (HG)
  • Articles pertaining to the Gigabit ethernet PowerPC based Linkstation
• HomeServer-DGL PowerPC (HS)
  • Articles pertaining to the Gigabit ethernet Homeserver PowerPC based Linkstation
• LS-GL ARM9 (LSPro)
  • Articles pertaining to the Gigabit ethernet & SATA-HDD Arm9 based Linkstation
• Kuro Box
  • Articles pertaining to the Original and Gigabit ethernet PowerPC based Kuro Box
• KuroboxPro
  • Articles pertaining to the ARM9 based Kuro Box
• TeraStation
  • Articles pertaining to the PowerPC based TeraStation
• Linkstation Variants
  • Articles about other LinkStation variants - ie: TerastationPro, LinkstationPro

LS Hardware & Hardware Configuration

• Articles pertaining to Linkstation Hardware, and Diagnostics such as:

Firmware Updates, Hacking, "Opening"

• Articles related to "Opening" the LinkStation to being hacked by either Firmware updates or actually opening the box such as:
• Articles related to JTAG access such as:

USB

• Articles pertaining to USB devices and the USB interface such as:

Printing

• Articles pertaining to Printing such as:

Misc.

• Administrative templates
• Unfinished Stubs concerning the Linkstation
• Links to websites relating to the LinkStation