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Restore an Iomega / Lenovo Storcenter ix2 without original disks

I found out the hard way that an Iomega / Lenovo Storcenter ix2-ng NAS doesn’t have any onboard flash memory to store the operating system. So after yanking out and repurposing both the original disks that came with the system I was left with a device that wouldn’t boot or …

DD-WRT: How to turn your simple home router into an enterprise-grade system

I bought a simple D-Link 600 router a couple of weeks ago – you can easily pick them up at your local outlet for $30 or less. I specifically chose that model because I wanted to install DD-WRT on it – you can check the availability for your router on …