I have a Buffalo Nas server that stopped working for some reason and I had the “red light blinking error” (Firmware broken). I searched the Buffalo Tech forum for help and found all the information I needed to start recover my Nas server. The only thing I needed was the software to be able to start, but the download link for the Buffalo TFTP Boot Recovery software was broke. I searched arround on google for the software without any luck. I tried to look into the download link provided by Buffalo and found out is was wrong, so here are the correct download links for the software to Recover your Nas:
Please read the “READ ME” provided by Buffalo before attempting anything yourself.
Useful information if your Buffalo Nas fails.
First try booting the unit into EM mode:
https://forums.buffalotech.com/buffalo/board/message?board.id=0101&thread.id=9306
If it boots into EM mode try the force update procedure:
https://forums.buffalotech.com/buffalo/board/message?board.id=0101&thread.id=9309
If it doesn’t boot into EM mode try the TFTP procedure:
https://forums.buffalotech.com/t5/Storage/TFTP-MODE-E06-Lost-boot-image/td-p/312
Hope this information could help some people 🙂