Debian on the GLAN Tank

The GLAN Tank is a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device based on Intel's IOP 80219 CPU. Other devices from IO-Data, in particular the HDL-Gxxx, HDL-GWxxx, and HDL-GZxxx series, are very similar. The GLAN Tank (SOTO-HDLGW) has the following features:

• Intel IOP 80219 CPU running at 400 MHz
• 2 IDE slots
• 128 MB RAM
• 4 USB 2.0 ports
• 1 GBit Ethernet

Information

• An installation guide for Debian on the GLAN Tank. A Japanese translation of these instructions are available.
• An image gallery with various pictures showing the internals of the GLAN Tank.

Acknowledgements

Kinneko-san of IO-Data for providing a GLAN Tank to Lennert Buytenhek and me each. Hiroyuki Araki for maintaining a series of kernel patches for the GLAN Tank. Gordon Farquharson for doing lots of testing.