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rtuite
Sep 21, 2020Aspirant
Does factory reset clear RAID configuration?
I need to recover data from a ReadyNAS Duo RND2150 v2 (according to the sticker on the bottom of the device, there seems to be much confusion here). The admin login I have isn't workign, and I'm ...
rtuite
Sep 21, 2020Aspirant
Thanks for the explaination! I can't get into the device to confirm the firmware version, but it says "ReadyNas Duo" on the front, so I take it that's a V1.
Is there a guide on reinstalling the OS without corrupting the data?
Edit:
Should have checked the manual before posting... I found it. Page 17 of the manual.
Should have checked the manual before posting... I found it. Page 17 of the manual.
StephenB
Sep 21, 2020Guru - Experienced User
rtuite wrote:
Is there a guide on reinstalling the OS without corrupting the data?
Pages 15-16 here: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RND2110/Duov1_NV+v1_HW_en_06Dec11.pdf
Just be careful to release the Reset control after the first time the LEDs flash (about five seconds after power up).
If you release it after the second flash (about 20 seconds later) you'll do the destructive factory reset.
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