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1GB network adapters not working in ReadyNAS 626X (RN626X00)
I appears that both 1GB LAN ports on my ReadyNAS rn626x has failed. The two 10GBe LAN ports are working ok. When I power on the NAS with no patch cables attached; the 1GB LAN2 port link LED imme...
I was thinking the same thing. I already reset it to factory defaults with a new uninitialized disk installed and got the same results.
I'll contact paid support to see what can be done and at what cost. I bought this one used so I don't have warranty. If its not economical to repair, I continue running it as is since I don't use the 1GB LAN ports anyways.
Since Netgear EOL'd the ReadyNAS line, I need to migrate away from them anyways. I've had a good run with them for the past 14 or so years. Still have a couple RNDP6000 reliably running 24x7 in production (with upgraded RAM, CPU and OS6).
I'm considering moving to TrueNAS Mini XL+ running Scale to enable replication (once Scale is production worthy).
Netgear won't repair it, so save your money. They've never offered in or out of warranty repairs on ReadyNAS -- just warranty replacement.
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