Kanedo Posted September 27, 2018 Share #1 Posted September 27, 2018 (edited) This is a repost of an archive I posted in 2015. This method works for DSM 6.2 using Jun's loader 1.03b for me. 1) Enable SSH and ssh into your DiskStation 2) Become root ( sudo -i ) 3) Make a mount point ( mkdir -p /tmp/mountMe ) 4) cd into /dev ( cd /dev ) 5) mount synoboot1 to your mount point ( mount -t vfat synoboot1 /tmp/mountMe ) 6) Profit! admin@DiskStation:~# sudo -i root@DiskStation:~# mkdir -p /tmp/mountMe root@DiskStation:~# cd /dev root@DiskStation:/dev# mount -t vfat synoboot1 /tmp/mountMe root@DiskStation:/dev# ls -l /tmp/mountMe total 2554 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2605216 Aug 1 10:40 bzImage drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 2048 Aug 1 10:40 EFI drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 2048 Aug 1 10:40 grub -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 103 Jul 3 15:09 GRUB_VER -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 225 Aug 1 10:40 info.txt root@DiskStation:/dev# Edited September 27, 2018 by Kanedo 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mentat Posted December 18, 2019 Share #2 Posted December 18, 2019 Ok, where is grub.cfg? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spyer Posted February 10, 2020 Share #3 Posted February 10, 2020 (edited) On 12/18/2019 at 11:00 PM, Mentat said: Ok, where is grub.cfg? /tmp/mountMe/grub/grub.cfg Edited February 10, 2020 by spyer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobwin Posted March 31, 2022 Share #4 Posted March 31, 2022 I'm getting this error mount: special device synoboot1 does not exist I have installed Xpenology following this tutorial install-xpenology-on-synology-virtual-machine-manager Everything works find, but I would like to install a second XPE, but for that I need to change the serial. Any help please! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PhoenixNL72 Posted November 28, 2023 Share #5 Posted November 28, 2023 (edited) In the past I used this website to generate valid Synology serial numbers based on the MAC number you enter on the site: https://jsfiddle.net/7Lorpu77 Edited November 28, 2023 by PhoenixNL72 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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