The initial modifications to the seagate satellite involved are packed into this bunch of zip files. These steps are documented by a friend who transcribed this from a video i made of me actually doing the mod. I mirrored this here just in case if the instructions are ever lost. Refer to the full site at http://www.hackseagatesatellite.com/
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Getting a Terminal window on start up (X with root permissions)
There are times when you need to get a terminal window during system start up but the system must not be booted into a user environment. That is to say, that you want it to be in the root “x windows” session similar to the one that is launched when you just installed the Mac. Continue reading Getting a Terminal window on start up (X with root permissions)
How to FSCK your synology
Some times, you might get errors in your sinology and be unable to delete files. This is likely due to a corrupted filesystem which requires fixing. Continue reading How to FSCK your synology
Quick way to create an image from a device or folder
Here is a quick way to create a Disk Image from a device.
$ hdiutil create -srcdevice [source device] [target name]
Alternatively, you can create an Image from a folder pretty much the same way using
$hdiutil create -srcfolder [source folder] [target name]