<![CDATA[Expansion of Omega 2 memory with USB or microSD memory card]]>
  • Firmware 0.1.9 or higher

    • opkg update
    opkg install e2fsprogs
    opkg install block-mount
    umount /dev/<device name> /mnt (where <device name> = sda1 or mmcblk0p1, USB = sda1 / sd = mmcblk0p1)
    mkfs.ext4 /dev/<device name>
    mount /dev/<device name> /mnt/ ; tar -C /overlay -cvf - . | tar -C /mnt/ -xf - ; umount /mnt/
    block detect > /etc/config/fstab
    replace in file /etc/config/fstab
    option target '/mnt/<device name>' -> option target '/overlay'
    option enabled '0' -> '1'
    reboot

    ]]>    http://community.onion.io/topic/2990/expansion-of-omega-2-memory-with-usb-or-microsd-memory-cardRSS for NodeTue, 18 Aug 2026 02:16:07 GMTThu, 21 Jun 2018 23:40:06 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Expansion of Omega 2 memory with USB or microSD memory card on Thu, 21 Jun 2018 23:40:06 GMT]]>
  • Firmware 0.1.9 or higher

    • opkg update
    opkg install e2fsprogs
    opkg install block-mount
    umount /dev/<device name> /mnt (where <device name> = sda1 or mmcblk0p1, USB = sda1 / sd = mmcblk0p1)
    mkfs.ext4 /dev/<device name>
    mount /dev/<device name> /mnt/ ; tar -C /overlay -cvf - . | tar -C /mnt/ -xf - ; umount /mnt/
    block detect > /etc/config/fstab
    replace in file /etc/config/fstab
    option target '/mnt/<device name>' -> option target '/overlay'
    option enabled '0' -> '1'
    reboot

    ]]>    http://community.onion.io/post/17076http://community.onion.io/post/17076Thu, 21 Jun 2018 23:40:06 GMT    <![CDATA[Reply to Expansion of Omega 2 memory with USB or microSD memory card on Wed, 17 Oct 2018 18:57:40 GMT]]>Thanks man. Or im blind, or i didnt find this in the doc.

    ]]>    http://community.onion.io/post/17983http://community.onion.io/post/17983Wed, 17 Oct 2018 18:57:40 GMT    <![CDATA[Reply to Expansion of Omega 2 memory with USB or microSD memory card on Wed, 17 Oct 2018 23:15:22 GMT]]>@Alexei-Kos https://docs.onion.io/omega2-docs/boot-from-external-storage.html

    ]]>    http://community.onion.io/post/17993http://community.onion.io/post/17993Wed, 17 Oct 2018 23:15:22 GMT    <![CDATA[Reply to Expansion of Omega 2 memory with USB or microSD memory card on Thu, 18 Oct 2018 05:17:23 GMT]]>@Maximilian-Gerhardt my bad. Thanks.

    ]]>    http://community.onion.io/post/17995http://community.onion.io/post/17995Thu, 18 Oct 2018 05:17:23 GMT    <![CDATA[Reply to Expansion of Omega 2 memory with USB or microSD memory card on Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:49:28 GMT]]>@Vadim-K.
    Keep in mind! Updating or reflashing the firmware will undo the pivot-overlay process!

    ]]>    http://community.onion.io/post/18002http://community.onion.io/post/18002Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:49:28 GMT