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AvoCarbon's avatar
AvoCarbon
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Jul 29, 2019
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No volume exists

Hello,   I've experienced an unexpected behavior on my RN316 (Firmware 6.10.1). Also, I get a message to "Please remove inactive volumes in order to use the disk. Disk #1, 2, 3, 5, 6" and also th...
  • StephenB's avatar
    Jul 30, 2019

    There's more than one cause for this, so the troubleshooting can be complicated.  I suggest that using paid support (via my.netgear.com) is the best way to get your volume remounted.  Note in some cases data recovery might be needed (which is expensive): https://kb.netgear.com/69/ReadyNAS-Data-Recovery-Diagnostics-Scope-of-Service

     

    If you have a backup of the system, another approach is to do a factory default, reconfigure the NAS, and restore the data from the backup.  If you go this route, you should test the disks in a Windows PC using vendor tools (Lifeguard for Western Digital; Seatools for Seagate).

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