======= INFO =========== /dev/sda1 - Swap /dev/sda2 - User data /dev/sda3 - Rootfs/Boot (Important for bootloader) ======= FW SETUP ======= # Copy uImage, uRamdisk and jessie-rootfs.tar.gz to /boot/boot (Overwrite all) # Reboot # Connect via telnet # Repart HDD (Skip 3rd partition): parted /dev/sda rm 1 rm 2 rm 4 rm 5 rm 6 rm 7 mkpart primary 0% 1G q mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1 # Move firmware to data partition (temp) mkdir -p /mnt/root /mnt/data mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/data mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/root cp /mnt/root/boot/uImage /mnt/data/ cp /mnt/root/boot/uRamdisk /mnt/data/ cp /mnt/root/boot/jessie-rootfs.tar.gz /mnt/data/ umount /mnt/root # End format HDD... parted /dev/sda rm 3 mkpart primary 4G 100% mkpart primary 1G 4G q mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda2 mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda3 # Prepare new firmware: mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/root tar xvf /mnt/data/jessie-rootfs.tar.gz -C /mnt/root mkdir -p /mnt/root/boot cp /mnt/data/uImage /mnt/root/boot/uImage cp /mnt/data/uRamdisk /mnt/root/boot/uRamdisk umount /mnt/root # Convert 1st partition to Swap: umount /mnt/data mkswap /dev/sda1 # Reboot. Done! sync reboot -f ======= OMV SETUP ======= # Connect to device via SSH # Default SSH login/password: root/mycloud # Install latest OMV (v.3.x.x, "erasmus") echo "deb http://packages.openmediavault.org/public erasmus main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/omv.list echo "127.0.1.1 wdmc.lan wdmc" >> /etc/hosts apt-get update apt-get install --force-yes openmediavault-keyring apt-get update apt-get install openmediavault # choose "none", "yes", "standalone" # Default OMV login/pass is: admin / openmediavault # Warning: create network interface in webgui or you loose network connection after restart! # "Mount" data partition (/dev/sda2) as "User data". # Configure all other things. # Profit!