Hacking WD

WD My Book World Hacking

The WD My Book World 500G arrived today. It packs a 500GB HD, a 200Mhz ARM processor, 32MB of RAM and it runs Linux.

Kind of accidentally i bumped into this site which offers much information on how to hack your WD and turn it into a little handy appliance.

I'll try to describe my first adventures with it. For starters, let's try to get PHP, vim, Transmission and Clutch, a Web interface for transmission running.

First, enabling ssh access to the disk:

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