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OpenMicroServer

1. Guides
2. Firmware
3. Serial setup tool
4. Images
5. OMS CD-ROM contents
6. Compiled Software
7. Compatible Devices
8. SSD/Linux Development Environment
9. Links
10. Contact

Guides

• Quick Setup Guide
• User's Guide
• Serial Setup Tool Guide
• Hardware Guide
• Development Environment Guide
• Web Setup Guide
• MicroServer Handbook
  Includes an installation manual for an Apache / MySQL / PHP server
• Compact Flash Card Initialization Howto
• Firmware Update Howto
• Firmware customization
• Using precompiled binaries Howto
• Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch) Installation Guide

Model numbering

Example: OMS-AL400/128

OMS - OpenMicroServer
AL - AMD Alchemy processor
400 - processor speed (MHz)
128 - RAM size (MB)

Firmware

The following firmware versions for the OMS are available:

Model	Version	Release date	Type
OMS-AL400/128	20100107	Jan 07, 2009	Release	Release notes and download
OMS-AL400/128	20091129	Nov 29, 2009	Release	Release notes and download
OMS-AL400/128	20080915	Sep 15, 2008	Release	Release notes and download
OMS-AL400/128	20080322	Mar 22, 2008	Release	Release notes and download
OMS-AL400/128	20071020	Oct 20, 2007	Release	Release notes and download

Firmware types

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 configure the OpenMicroServer from your PC over the serial port.

• FTP directory: ftp://ftp.plathome.co.jp/pub/OMS400/0.4-RELEASE-20080915.en/SerialTool/
• Download link: oms400.EXE

Images

SSD/Linux for OMS

0.4-RELEASE-20071020 (23 Oct 2007)

File contents

• mipsel-obs1550
  For IPv4
• mipsel-obs1550.ipv6
  For IPv4, IPv6
• binary
  The HDD image is split into base.tgz, comp.tgz, contrib.tgz,etc.tgz, man.tgz, and modules.tgz. If installed on a hard disk, you can boot the OS from that hard disk.
• installation
  Various firmware and ramdisk images
  • zImage.initrd.treeboot-product
    Image with kernel, shell and the basic commands. Firmware distributed from the top page.
  • zImage.initrd.treeboot
    As zImage.initrd.treeboot-product without the web setup tool
  • ramdisk*
    By mounting a file as a loop device, different commands can be customized within. Corresponds to the firmware above.
• distfiles
  Source files of each software
• SerialTool
  Serial Setup Tool
• source
  Sourcefile

Debian for OMS

Debian HDD Image (13 Apr 2007)

4.0 (etch)	Installation and image creation information	HDD Image	13 Apr 2007

OMS CD-ROM contents

STABLE-20051208 (25 Jan 2006)

Compiled Software

Additional packages

The following packages are unsupported. Use at your own risk. Please confer to the readme file.

README, LIST, MEMO, ChangeLog, Download

Compatible Devices

See our List of recommended peripheral devices.

SSD/Linux Development environment

Cross Development environment

SSD/Linux 0.4

• i386
  SSD/Linux for x86 PCs. It can be used as a cross-development environment.
• source
  Sourcefile
• distfiles
  Source files

Distribution

SSD/Linux

References

• SSD/Linux User Guide
• SSD/Linux sysinst(8) Howto
• SSD/Linux Developer's Note
• SSD/Linux /etc

Links

• OpenBlockS User's Room (Japanese)
• NetBSD/evbmips

Contact

For questions and support on the OpenMicroServer, contact us at support@plathome.com.