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The board is 8" by 5.75", which I believe is the 5.25" format. The name is not on the front of the board, and I have not removed it entirely from it's case to view the back. I'm going to do some google searching. Chris Christian H Borrman wrote: >Hi Christopher, > >Could be Nova (ipo-sa.com) or vox tech, however just a search on SIS 630 >Celeron embedded board brought up quite a lot. That PCI slot will be a >give-away, suggesting good news; it was not built from scratch for them, but >instead an "off-the-shelf" board, as is having a dimm for memory rather than >embedded. It also means there should be some documentation, bios etc out >there. > >Finally, what is the size, 5.25" or 3.5" format? If you add that format or >exact dimension Google should come through. Also, given that it is off the >shelf, it should have a name or model somewhere on front or back of board. > >Best > >C > >-----Original Message----- >From: Christopher M. Iarocci [mailto:iarocci at eastendsc dot com] >Sent: 17 September 2005 15:22 >To: Christian H Borrman >Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Excellent (and affordable) m0n0 platform > >Christian, > >Here is a copy of the picture. I stripped most everything extra off the >board so you could see the board itself. > >Thanks a bunch. > >Chris > > >Christian H Borrman wrote: > > > >>Hi Christopher, >> >>If you email me the picture I can put it on some FTP somewhere and also >>have a look for tell-tale OEM board manufacturer giveaways. From there >>you can usually find a bios that may work, where it is, how to update >>it, etc >> >>C >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Christopher M. Iarocci [mailto:iarocci at eastendsc dot com] >>Sent: 17 September 2005 14:52 >>To: Christian H Borrman >>Cc: 'Vince Van De Coevering'; m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >>Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Excellent (and affordable) m0n0 platform >> >>I opened it, and have a hi-res picture of it, but nowhere to put it. >>It has a pheonix bios chip in it. It has no video output, although it >>appears to have a place on one end of the board for a PCI riser board to >> >> >connect to. > > >>I'm beginning to think that is how Intrusion would change the board by >>plugging in to that. I wish I could tell you what kind or model of >>board it was, but there seems to be no distinguishing marks in that >>aspect. I can't imagine Intrusion themselves made the board, but it >>could be considering the little daughter boards connected to it all >>have Intrusion marked right on the board. >> >>Chris >> >> >>Christian H Borrman wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>>Christopher, Vince >>> >>>Can you open them up and see who makes the board, bios, etc. and/or >>>post a link to a high-res picture that maybe someone can recognise the >>>board/bios from? This will open up many clues and maybe there is a >>>bios >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>from a similar device. >> >> >> >> >>>Christian >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Christopher M. Iarocci [mailto:iarocci at eastendsc dot com] >>>Sent: 17 September 2005 04:00 >>>To: Vince Van De Coevering; m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >>>Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Excellent (and affordable) m0n0 platform >>> >>>Vince, >>> >>>Any clue how to get into the bios of these things? I didn't have as >>>much luck as you. I got a PDS2300 which originally had a hard drive. >>>I do not want to keep the hard drive so I removed it, and put in my >>>m0n0wall written CF card in the appropriate slot. However, it does >>>not seem to be booting (or at least I don't think). I must have to >>>tell the bios to use the CF card. Just not sure how to get in it, or view >>> >>> >it. > > >>>Will the bios come over the serial port using a null modem cable and a >>>terminal program like hyperterminal? >>> >>>Chris >>> >>> >>>Vince Van De Coevering wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Chris, >>>> >>>>I used a USB card reader to write the CF card using the instructions >>>>on the m0n0 site and plugged the CF card into the built in CF socket. >>>> >>>>No changes to the NIC configs were necessary. >>>> >>>>I know that an IDE to CF adapter works on the ide channel on the >>>>PDS2100 motherboard (because I broke a pin on the built in CF socket). >>>>There is a >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>5 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>volt socket on the motherboard to power the adapter. >>>> >>>>The first PDS2100 I used did not have the a drive installed >>>>(Checkpoint was loaded from the CF card). I'm going to try a hard >>>>drive install on the >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>unit >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>currently on my test bench. I'll pull the drive, attach it to my >>>>desktop system and use the write utility. There isn't much point in >>>>having the >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>hard >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>drive installed unless you boot from it, especially if the logs are >>>>forwarded a dedicated logging server. >>>> >>>>Vince Van De Coevering >>>>IT Manager >>>>Figaro's Italian Pizza, Inc. >>>>503-371-9318 x216 >>>>vpv at figaros dot com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: Christopher M. Iarocci [mailto:iarocci at eastendsc dot com] >>>>>Sent: September 15, 2005 4:56 PM >>>>>To: Vince Van De Coevering >>>>>Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Excellent (and affordable) m0n0 platform >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Vince, >>>>> >>>>>I just realized that the PDS2300 must be using SIS chipset NIC >>>>>cards, which is why you were able to just log right in. I'm >>>>>assuming you did not have to change the NIC assignment at the >>>>>console at all, which can only lead to the conclusion that the >>>>>default SIS driver works on the NICs built into the device. My last >>>>>question then is, did you use an IDE to CF adaptor to write your >>>>>card, or did you use a USB card reader/writer? Also, did you remove >>>>>the hard drive from the device? >>>>> >>>>>Chris >>>>> >>>>>Vince Van De Coevering wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Chris, >>>>>> >>>>>>You can configure m0n0 without the using the serial console. >>>>>> >>>>>>I put the generic m0n0 image on a cf card, installed the >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>card, and booted >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>the unit. Using a crossover cable I connected a pc and set >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>it to an IP on >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>the default address block (192.168.1.x) and pointed my browser at >>>>>>192.168.1.1 and was greeted by the m0n0 GUI. From there I >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>was able to >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>configure everything. >>>>>> >>>>>>When I get some spare time (and a spare machine) I'm going >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>to look a bit >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>closer at FreeBSD. I generally use Gentoo Linux when I need >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>a unix-based >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>server. >>>>>> >>>>>>Vince Van De Coevering >>>>>>IT Manager >>>>>>Figaro's Italian Pizza, Inc. >>>>>>503-371-9318 x216 >>>>>>vpv at figaros dot com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>From: Christopher M. Iarocci [mailto:iarocci at eastendsc dot com] >>>>>>>Sent: September 07, 2005 7:28 PM >>>>>>>To: Vince Van De Coevering >>>>>>>Cc: 'm0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch' >>>>>>>Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Excellent (and affordable) m0n0 platform >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Vince Van De Coevering wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>The intrusion.com PDS 2100 series of appliances make an >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>excellent and >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>affordable m0n0 platform. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>There are several on ebay and I just purchased 2 for $9.95 each. >>>>>>>>http://cgi.ebay.com/Intrusion-PDS2300-Firewall-Router-Warrant >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>y_W0QQitemZ5800 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>792840QQcategoryZ51168QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem >>>>>>> >>>>>>>The one gotcha with these devices is that they don't have >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>video cards (they >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>use a serial port instead) so you have to connect a PC to >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>the LAN interface >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>and use a web browser to configure them. Or you can >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>customize the kernel >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>to >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>use the serial console. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Most come with 3 10/100 ports, 2 USB ports, Celeron 600 CPU >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>and 64 or 128 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>megs of ram (can replace the DIMM to increase size). >>>>>>>They have a CF slot for booting and some include 10 meg SFF >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>(laptop sized) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>hard drives. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Vince Van De Coevering >>>>>>>IT Manager >>>>>>>Figaro's Italian Pizza, Inc. >>>>>>>503-371-9318 x216 >>>>>>>vpv at figaros dot com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>Vince, >>>>>> >>>>>>Have you, or do you know anyone who has modified the kernel >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>to be able >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>to use the serial console with this unit? I'm confused at >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>how you would >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>use the LAN interface to configure the router since the >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>generic version >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>requires you to first assign that NIC. Did you modify the >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>XML file to >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>designate the LAN NIC ahead of the original boot maybe? >>>>>> >>>>>>FYI, I have one of these coming to me. Wanted to try it >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>out, although >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>none were to be found as cheap as you bought them. I paid >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>$31 on Ebay. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>>Chris >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >>>For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >>>For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > |