4.1 connect your usb harddisk into 500gP
4.2 open PuTTY with
Host Name(or IP address)=192.168.1.21
Port = 23
Protocol=Telnet
then press Open and do login with username=admin, password=admin
4.3 type
4.4 if it shows that you have some mount points at /tmp/harddisk , /tmp/harddisk/part1 or others, type below code (start with greater number)
example
Code:
umount /tmp/harddisk/part2
umount /tmp/harddisk/part1
umount /tmp/harddisk
4.5 if no mount point at /tmp/harddisk
Code:
insmod scsi_mod && insmod sd_mod && insmod usb-storage && sleep 5s
4.6 if you already create parttion by other programs (such as Partition Magic )goto mount step (step No 5).
4.7 create partition
Code:
fdisk /dev/discs/disc0/disc
instruction
press d for delete partition, if you have only 1 partition, no partition number is required.
press number to delete specific partition (1 for partition1) repeat this step until no partition is found.
press p to list current partition, now we must have no partition, if some still remain delete it.
press n to create new partition.
press p to create primary one.
press 1 for partition 1.
press 1 (again) to accept default value of first cylinder
enter +512M to create 512 MB of partition
press t to specific type of partition.
enter 82 for swap
press n to create new partition.
press p to create primary one.
press 2 for partition 2.
press 1 to accept default value of first cylinder
enter +1024M to create 1024 MB of partition
press t to specific type of partition.
press 2 for specific partition2
enter 83 for Linux
press n to create new partition.
press p to create primary one.
press 3 for partition 3
press enter 2 times for default setting.
press t to specific type of partition.
press 3 for specific partition3
enter 83 for Linux
press p to list partition, now we must have 3 partitions
press w to writeall config to harddisk, the exit fdisk
4.8 type
to stop WL500gP when putty is disappeared turn off 500gP and remove your USB HDD.
4.9 turn on 500gP, wait for a while. repeat 4.1 to 4.5