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flashmemory_plugin_for_omv6 [2022/01/10 15:12] – [Wear Leveling] crashtestflashmemory_plugin_for_omv6 [2022/01/11 01:55] – [Installation] crashtest
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 ===== The FlashMemory Plugin ===== ===== The FlashMemory Plugin =====
-The FlashMemory Plugin was designed to make booting from USB thumbdrives and SD-cards feasible and a practical alternative to booting from a hard drive or SSD.  In addition to the relative low cost, using USB thumbdrives enable easy [[https://openmediavault.readthedocs.io/en/5.x/new_user_guide/newuserguide.html#operating-system-backup|OS backup]]  ((Update to link OMV6 New User Guide)) options, quick recovery from boot drive failure and it saves a SATA port for a data storage drive.\\  +The FlashMemory Plugin was designed to make booting from USB thumbdrives and SD-cards feasible and a practical  
 +alternative to booting from a hard drive or SSD.  In addition to the relative low cost, using USB thumbdrives  
 +enable easy [[https://openmediavault.readthedocs.io/en/5.x/new_user_guide/newuserguide.html#operating-system-backup|OS backup]]   
 +options, quick recovery from boot drive failure and it saves a SATA port for a  
 +data storage drive.\\  
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 This plugin is **REQUIRED**, for a flash media boot drive, or it will have a short life.  For an in-depth explanation see;  [[https://wiki.omv-extras.org/doku.php?id=flashmemory_plugin_for_omv6#why_is_the_flashmemory_plugin_required|Why is the FlashMemory Plugin Required?]]     \\ This plugin is **REQUIRED**, for a flash media boot drive, or it will have a short life.  For an in-depth explanation see;  [[https://wiki.omv-extras.org/doku.php?id=flashmemory_plugin_for_omv6#why_is_the_flashmemory_plugin_required|Why is the FlashMemory Plugin Required?]]     \\
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 ==== Installation ==== ==== Installation ====
  
-For OMV6, installing OMV-Extras is accomplished by copying and pasting the following wget command, on your server's command line, as root:\\ +For OMV6; installing OMV-Extras and the FlashMemory Plugin is accomplished by copying  
-(Highlight the following line and hit **Ctrl+C**.  In an SSH client like PuTTY, a right mouse click will paste the line in.)+and pasting the following wget command, on your server's command line, as root: 
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 wget -O - https://github.com/OpenMediaVault-Plugin-Developers/installScript/raw/master/install | sudo bash wget -O - https://github.com/OpenMediaVault-Plugin-Developers/installScript/raw/master/install | sudo bash
  
 +Highlight the line above and hit **ctrl+c**.  In an SSH client like PuTTY, a right mouse click will paste the line in.\\
 **Note:**  If you're unsure of how to get on the command line, see this reference for → [[https://openmediavault.readthedocs.io/en/5.x/new_user_guide/newuserguide.html#putty|installing and using PuTTY]].  **Note:**  If you're unsure of how to get on the command line, see this reference for → [[https://openmediavault.readthedocs.io/en/5.x/new_user_guide/newuserguide.html#putty|installing and using PuTTY]].