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"Ubuntu and the Jetway ADPE4S"
Still unresolved
The Jetway ADPE4S uses a Marvell 88SE6145 chip which a number of users have had trouble getting to …
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sudo lshw -class disk -class storage -shortOutputs :
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I started off following the ubuntu guide for installing a new drive, which uses fdsik to create the partitions how …
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Install Avahi, it like bonjour auto discovery but for linux, then tell it about your servers samba service.
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Considering various raid strategies I decided that Raid 5 would be too limiting and have previously found raid striping systems …
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After adding some USB2 (NTFS formatted) drives to a headless Ubuntu server, they were not auto-mounted so I had to …
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