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by cauliergilles
19 Oct 2012, 04:42
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: B3 not booting after re-install using USB key
Replies: 6
Views: 7389

Re: B3 not booting after re-install using USB key (SOLVED)

Hi all,

I receive 2 new Western Digital 3Tb Green Caviar hard-drives.

I tested with one : install is completed, but boot fail with all led blinking.

But the solution is to update internal BIOS :

wiki.excito.org/wiki/index.php/Updating_your_B3_to_support_3TB_disks

After that, 1Tb and 3Tb hard ...
by cauliergilles
14 Oct 2012, 17:01
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: B3 not booting after re-install using USB key
Replies: 6
Views: 7389

Re: B3 not booting after re-install using USB key

I already checked the 1Tb WD hard drive. I formatted more than one time and cleaned all partition before to try to re-install B3 into.

I also run smarttools to see if something is wrong in this device. Nothing.

The installer on USB is fine. It's a pure copy of decompressed tarball from Excito wiki ...
by cauliergilles
13 Oct 2012, 14:50
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: B3 not booting after re-install using USB key
Replies: 6
Views: 7389

Re: B3 not booting after re-install using USB key

My B3, is 2 years old. I replace original hard disk (1Tb Western Digital Caviar Green) by a new one, of same capacity, same model...

Using install method published in your wiki, using your install image, doesn't work... With the new 1Tb disk. It work with a simple SSD 64Gb or another disk of 500Gb ...
by cauliergilles
12 Oct 2012, 18:37
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: B3 not booting after re-install using USB key
Replies: 6
Views: 7389

B3 not booting after re-install using USB key

Hi,

I just updated my B3 HDD to 1Tb to a new 1Tb HDD (WD green caviar, as previous one).

Installation sound complete using USB key, if i follow properly lamp indication, but front led still on purple... There is no access by local network.

If i use another 500Gb HDD, after install B3 boot fine ...