**** BEGIN LOGGING AT Fri Aug 14 02:59:57 2009 Aug 14 19:13:12 what do i do? ALERT! /dev/sda1 does not exist. Dropping to a shell! Aug 14 19:13:12 it was working, i did a dist-upgrade on the machine (debian) Aug 14 19:52:20 hi, just wondered if there is anyone from the uk here? where is the best place to buy a plugcomputer from and how much? Aug 14 19:52:51 Imran-UK: http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/ Aug 14 19:53:14 Md, yep - i saw a forum comment that they are unreliable though Aug 14 19:53:37 any alternatives? i can see nothing on ebay Aug 14 19:54:46 Imran-UK: they're just slow - delivery took abut 5 weeks in the US. Aug 14 19:55:09 pfein, i see. ok, thanks Aug 14 19:55:12 not their fault - they're just ramping up production Aug 14 19:55:45 pfein, yes. the comment said they were kept waiting 7 weeks. Aug 14 19:57:45 pfein, Md - mind me asking how much you paid in total? Aug 14 19:58:38 Imran-UK: the price on the web site Aug 14 19:59:41 Md, so you paid $99 including shipping from the far east to whereveer you are? Aug 14 20:01:21 I paid the price on the web site, whatever it was Aug 14 20:03:05 Hi All Aug 14 20:03:57 I modified uboot parameters in the Marvell Sheeva ( To try and boot through tftp Aug 14 20:04:14 Now looks like... its not going any further than loading kernel Aug 14 20:04:46 How do I recover back my Original Boot Params.. so that I can boot Ubuntu Jaunty ? Aug 14 20:05:03 I would greatly appreciate any help here Aug 14 20:20:14 linux_manju, i'm new to it but you might wanna try the wiki: http://plugcomputer.org/plugwiki/index.php/Main_Page Aug 14 20:21:11 Imran-UK: Thanks Alot Aug 14 20:21:21 Imran-UK: Going through that Aug 14 20:29:59 Imran-UK: $99 plus shipping, and they send from states Aug 14 20:30:30 thanks guys, i'm going to get several colleagues to do a bulk-buy of 5 to save on shipping Aug 14 20:31:00 i have a nslu2 already and thinks it's the best thing since sliced bread, this though opens up some new possibilities Aug 14 20:31:12 shipping was something like $38 to europe (plus customs/vat) Aug 14 20:31:30 5 works out at ~£70 each inclusive Aug 14 20:31:46 * roxfan didn't have to pay customs Aug 14 20:31:59 they declared some low value Aug 14 20:32:06 yeah, i think it was just vat for me too Aug 14 20:32:17 roxfan, i do that too. good to hear Aug 14 20:32:24 fedex guys phoned me and asked to pay the vat through them Aug 14 23:09:11 i thought of doing that before, but i resorted to contact globalscale only a week ago (due to a hardware problem of the sheevaplug) Aug 14 23:09:20 but until now i haven't got a reply yet Aug 14 23:09:35 i used sales@globalscaletechnologies.com Aug 14 23:09:56 do you know if this email is fine? Aug 14 23:11:20 here: http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/t-returns.aspx Aug 14 23:11:27 i don't see any contact indicated Aug 14 23:12:05 to contact the customer service, the only email i found is the sales one... Aug 14 23:12:21 try http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/t-productregistration.aspx Aug 14 23:15:37 i'll try this, thanks **** ENDING LOGGING AT Sat Aug 15 02:59:59 2009