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szlevi
Feb 02, 2012Aspirant
Cannot update to new beta OS
Due to the number of incredibly lame and annoying bugs in the stable firmware I'd give up my long-standing policy of not running unstable ones and upgrade to the latest T32 beta; however nothing happe...
szlevi
Feb 03, 2012Aspirant
Yeah, CLI is the way I was searching for, thanks...
...however I suspected it's something about JF with my new switch, a Dell PowerConnect 2816 vs my onboard Realtek PCIe Gigabit crap vs Pro 6 so after updating my LAN drivers I let JF off (MTU is 1300 by default) then I was able to update.
Of course, turning on JF via Windows UI does not have any effect, netsh still reports 1300 MTU size:
Great, just great - typical PoS Microsoft quality...
Anyhow, update is done, I can see ALL shares now including the ones were hidden before (eg Squeezecenter) so I cleaned up the mess the previous stable (cough-cough) firmware left behind. I also quickly installed the Cacti plugin and now I will turn JF back and see WTF was this cockup... :twisted:
...however I suspected it's something about JF with my new switch, a Dell PowerConnect 2816 vs my onboard Realtek PCIe Gigabit crap vs Pro 6 so after updating my LAN drivers I let JF off (MTU is 1300 by default) then I was able to update.
Of course, turning on JF via Windows UI does not have any effect, netsh still reports 1300 MTU size:
PS C:\Users\szlevi> netsh interface ipv4 show subinterfaces
MTU MediaSenseState Bytes In Bytes Out Interface
------ --------------- --------- --------- -------------
4294967295 1 0 157337 Loopback Pseudo-Interface 1
1300 1 224089 4181263 PHY1
1500 1 0 4035179 VMware Network Adapter VMnet1
1500 1 0 4036645 VMware Network Adapter VMnet8
Great, just great - typical PoS Microsoft quality...
Anyhow, update is done, I can see ALL shares now including the ones were hidden before (eg Squeezecenter) so I cleaned up the mess the previous stable (cough-cough) firmware left behind. I also quickly installed the Cacti plugin and now I will turn JF back and see WTF was this cockup... :twisted:
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