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Case Number: 17655849 NV+ Booting... Found Bad Disk
This is what I submitted to technical support about 30 minutes ago. I am copying here. Hi There, My NV+ (RND4450) became unresponsive over my network today. I attempted to power down the unit vi...
You really need an internal SATA connector. These tests, typically non-destructive (should alert you if you try to run a destructive test) check the drive to see if has problems with it and should in most cases detect a problem disk.
However if connecting to internal SATA port in PC isn't possible, tech support should still be able to help you determine which disk is bad.
One method I think is that when you power on the NAS it should briefly show in RAIDar (http://www.readynas.com/downloads). Hover your mouse over the disk LEDs and look for ATA errors.
However if connecting to internal SATA port in PC isn't possible, tech support should still be able to help you determine which disk is bad.
One method I think is that when you power on the NAS it should briefly show in RAIDar (http://www.readynas.com/downloads). Hover your mouse over the disk LEDs and look for ATA errors.
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