OpenBlockS™ 266
Support
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Guides
Firmware
Serial setup tool
Images
OBS CD-ROM contents
Compiled Software
SSD/Linux Development Environment
Links
Guides
Quick Setup Guide Ver 0.4
User's Guide Ver 1.02.1
Serial Setup Tool Guide Ver 1.01
Hardware Guide Ver 1.00
Development Environment Guide Ver 1.01
Web Setup Guide Ver 1.01
Compact Flash Card Initialization Howto
Firmware Update Howto
VoIP (SIP) Server with OpenBlockS and Asterisk
Reliable small-scale webserver with OBS, Apache, Mysql and PHP
Model numbering
Example: OBS266/128/16R
OBS - OpenBlockS
266 - processor speed (MHz)
128 - RAM size (MB)
16 - Internal flash ROM size (MB)
R - RoHS compliant
Firmware
The following firmware versions for the OBS are available:
| Model | Version | Release date | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBS266/128R | 20080322 | Mar 22, 2008 | Release | Release notes and download |
| OBS266/128R | 20071020 | Oct 20, 2007 | Release | Release notes and download |
Firmware types
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STABLE
Safe production version. Use when you have problems with other versions or in production environments where reliability is key.
RELEASE
Official release version. Use for all normal purposes. Update to the newest version to get all features and bugfixes.
CURRENT
Developer version. Includes all newest updates, but may contain bugs or be unreliable. Use at your own risk.
Please see the User's Guide for update procedures.
Serial Setup Tool
With this tool, you can log into the OpenBlockS server from your PC over the serial port.
0.4-RELEASE-20071102 (2 Nov 2007)Images
SSD/Linux for OBS
0.4-RELEASE-20071020 (23 Oct 2007)
File contents
- binary
A HDD image, split up in base.cf.tgz, base.tgz, comp.tgz, contrib.tgz, etc.cf.tgz, etc.tgz, kern.tgz, man.tgz. If it is installed on a Compact Flash Card or HDD, you can boot from that device. - distfiles
Source files of all software - installation-08, installatione-16
RAM disk images of all firmware- zImage.initrd.treeboot-product
Basic image that contains all necessary commands. - zImage.initrd.treeboot
As zImage.initrd.treeboot-product but does not include Web setup tool - zImage.initrd.treeboot.big-product
Image with additional programs. Contrary to zImage.initrd.treeboot-product, the RAM disk size is 32MB. bash is included instead of sh, and it contains sshd. - zImage.initrd.treeboot.big
As zImage.initrd.treeboot.big-product but does not include Web setup tool - zImage.initrd.treeboot.pcmcia-product
Different from zImage.initrd.treeboot-product, the RAM disk size is 32MB and it contains bash instead of sh. Drivers for the optional PCMCIA module are included. - zImage.initrd.treeboot.pcmcia
As zImage.initrd.treeboot.pcmcia-product but does not include Web setup tool - ramdisk*
By mounting a file as a loop device, different commands can be customized within. Corresponds to the firmware above.
- zImage.initrd.treeboot-product
- SerialTool
Tool for setup over the serial port - source
Source files
Debian for OMS
Debian HDD Image (02 Jun 2007)
| 4.0 (etch) | Installation and image creation instructions (Japanese) | HDD Image | 02 Jun 2007 |
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OBS CD-ROM contents
STABLE-20030708 (26 Aug 2003)
Other tools
Warning: The following packages are unsupported. Use at your own risk. Please confer to the readme file.
Macros for Tera Term Pro
Tera Term Pro is a Windows-based terminal software. Please refer to the README files for details.
- flashcfg.ttl (README - Japanese)
Firmware update - cfmake.ttl (README - Japanese)
Creates a bootable CF card - hdmake.ttl (README - Japanese)
Creates a bootable hard disk.
Additional packages
Warning: The following packages are unsupported. Use at your own risk. Please confer to the readme file.
README, LIST, MEMO, ChangeLog
Download folder
Development environment
SSD/Linux Distribution for x86
References
Links
Contact
For questions and support on the OpenBlockS, contact us at support@plathome.com.