Install DSM 6.1-15047 in VirtualBox
1) Install the latest virtualbox. 2) Download the bootloader v1.02a (alpha version for DSM 6.1-15047): 3) Unzip the package. We need 2 files: synoboot.img and synoboot.vmdk 4) Open virtualbox and… Read more »
Category Archives: Tutorials
Enable SHR in DSM 6
SHR is removed from DSM 6. If you want SHR back you can do so by editing the synoinfo.conf. Edit the file: /etc.defaults/synoinfo.conf Add above the line: supportphoto=”yes” the following line:… Read more »
Install/Migrate DSM 6.0.2 to 6.1 (alpha loader)
WARNING: This loader is in alpha stage. (I have it working) As the title says, it’s an alpha loader. Jun has made it clear it’s for testing purposes only. The… Read more »
Convert IMG to ISO on Windows
In order to mount an image file on VirtualBox, I needed to convert an IMG image file into an ISO format (VirtualBox does not support mounting IMG files). With OSFMount… Read more »
Enable root login for scp/ssh DSM 6.0
DSM 6.0 disabled root access over ssh. Sometimes you just want root access because it’s your box 😀 Synology simply has not set a password for account root (actually they… Read more »
Install/Migrate DSM 5.2 to 6.0.2
As most of you know by now Jun was able to find a way to install DSM 6 on non Synology boxes. Here is the thread that I recommend reading…. Read more »
Read VID and PID USB Drive
VID & PID values are needed to hide USB flash drive from DSM. VID – Vendor Identifier PID – Product Identifier The VID and PID are unique for all different… Read more »