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Oliou
Jul 19, 2021Aspirant
RN314: USB Boot order in BIOS not saved + ACPI and USB3 not working
Hello, I have a RN314 that I want to use as a regular computer. I installed a linux distrib on a USB3.0 key. It works, however I have several issues with this: 1- The BIOS does not save the boo...
- Jul 19, 2021
I think that's the latest BIOS. A bit unsure which way around month and day is in that date. With that BIOS the system is configured to automatically boot off a NTGR USB service key such as one created for USB Boot Recovery if it finds one each boot or otherwise boot normally. Sent you a PM.
mdgm
Jul 19, 2021Virtuoso
What's the date of the bios in bios_ver.log (from the logs downloaded in ReadyNAS OS)? The date of the BIOS is also briefly seen on the screen on boot if you hook up a HDMI display, which is an alternative way to check. You could also check it using e.g. dmidecode or possibly dmesg on the 3rd party OS.
- OliouJul 19, 2021Aspirant
Here is a screenshot of the BIOS, thanks!
- mdgmJul 19, 2021Virtuoso
I think that's the latest BIOS. A bit unsure which way around month and day is in that date. With that BIOS the system is configured to automatically boot off a NTGR USB service key such as one created for USB Boot Recovery if it finds one each boot or otherwise boot normally. Sent you a PM.
- mdgmJul 20, 2021Virtuoso
Actually that's not the latest BIOS. The latest one was 11/05/2013, from about 5 months later.
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