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rcataldo
Jul 11, 2016Aspirant
ReadyNAS NV+ V2 Firmware Update: Stuck "Installing Addon"
Earlier this week I noticed that the Admin page for my ReadyNAS was no longer working (trying to open it in a browser give me a "site cannot be reached" error). I tried to start it manually using the...
rcataldo
Jul 11, 2016Aspirant
Well, I just unplugged it and rebooted again and it seems to be working now. Strange.
- BrianL2Jul 15, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi rcataldo,
Welcome to the community!
It is probable that your OS partition is full that's why this happened.
Kind regards,
BrianL
NETGEAR Community Team- rcataldoJul 15, 2016Aspirant
Thanks for the reply!
Do I need to take action to fix the full OS partition? What would I need to do?
- StephenBJul 15, 2016Guru - Experienced User
You do need to fix it, a full OS partition can brick the NAS.
First check to see if it is really full. After connecting with ssh, try
df . -i
df . -h
and tell us the status.
Netgear support can also resolve it (though they will charge - ask about per-incident support).
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