This process will definitely destroy any data on the disks in the NAS. ini file changes in this post to force the disk partitioning. This post was very useful when I purchased a new pair of drives, I needed the. A paid product, windows explorer is supposed to be able to read XFS, but I didn’t buy it. The disks are formatted with XFS format which Windows doesn’t natively read. My Drives were configured as RAID 1*, so when the NAS “lost” the array after a firmware update, I was able to remove them, boot my laptop from a linux live cd (I chose Knoppix), connect the disk using an external drive enclosure and access my data. Now you can launch the NAS Navigator and configure the device. This process takes a while, so be patient. This fully partitions the drives and then updates the firmware. Title = BUFFALO LinkStation Series Updater Ver.1.62Īt this point you launch the updater again, and select “ Update“. The exact changes, and the LSUpdater.ini in its entirety are below. However their instructions did not work for me. Both pages advise you to modify the LSUpdater.ini file. First step is to download the Buffalo Linkstation Firmware Updater that you can get here.
#Buffalo terastation firmware update how to
Not sensing a real emergency, I did not panic.įortunately the site that I borrowed the above image from ( here) and this site ( here) give advice on how to fix the issue.
The Buffalo NAS Navigator was also able to connect to the device, however the device showed that it was currently booted in what was called “Emergency Mode”.
#Buffalo terastation firmware update windows 7
I figured that this was not a big deal however, so I tried the installable Windows App from my Windows 7 Vm. However, much to my dismay the I was unable to configure the device once I shoved in the disks, powered it up, and connected to it with the Buffalo Smart Phone Navigator. Basically I just had a few disks laying around that I wanted to put to use. I have tons of storage, and was really just looking for an new toy to play around with. Note that this previous statement is pretty much a lie. Recently I picked up a Buffalo Linkstation 220 to play around with at home as I felt that I could use a bit of additional storage to play around with.
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