[SGVLUG] Seagate GoFlex Media Sharing Device linux HACK

[matti]

Hi!

Need something to hack?!?!

you can apparently run debian / openWRT on this device:

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Net Media Sharing Device
( currently @ Office Depot - $29.99, if you want to get it cheaper
you can at Staples if you have a $25 off 75 coupon and price match it. )

references:
http://www.officedepot.com/a/products/519243/Seagate-FreeAgent-GoFlex-Net-Media-Sharing/
http://www.staples.com/Seagate-FreeAgent-GoFlex-Net-Media-Sharing-Device/product_898120

the current sw setup doesn't make many people happy;
[ read the reviews.. ]
http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-FreeAgent-GoFlex-Net-STAK100/dp/B003IT6YFU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1303117681&sr=8-1

the fun stuff:
http://hackaday.com/2010/07/17/openwrt-on-a-seagate-freeagent-dockstar/
http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/seagate/dockstar
http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/seagate/dockstar/install.location
http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/seagate/dockstar/alternatives
https://wiki.xkyle.com/Install_Openwrt_on_a_Seagate_Dockstar
http://www.rudiswiki.de/wiki/DockStarOverview

NOW, if you want to get this at a great price checkout
the forum: ( from slickdeals.net )
http://slickdeals.net/forums/showpost.php?p=38932429&postcount=13
[ note you may have to act very quickly to get this.. ]

enjoy!
matti