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Old 04-05-2013, 06:52 PM   #1
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Lightbulb Boot from a specific .img file

I would like to boot from an .img file in the attached link on a pc.
Here is the link:
http://wiki.qnap.com/wiki/Firmware_R...r_NAS_Recovery
How should I do this??
 
Old 04-06-2013, 05:55 PM   #2
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Those instructions seem pretty straight forward.
What is causing you trouble?
 
Old 04-06-2013, 07:18 PM   #3
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I don't have the hardware. I would like to run it on a PC...
Will it run if I install Debian minimal? and how do I configure Debian to run from the .img file in the link?
 
Old 04-06-2013, 07:35 PM   #4
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You can use freenas or opennas.
 
Old 04-10-2013, 11:06 AM   #5
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But I would like to use it if it's possible to boot from this .img file
 
  


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