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PMO-Milan's avatar
PMO-Milan
Aspirant
Sep 12, 2016

Disk format compatibility

Hello, I own a RadyNAS Ultra 2 which suddanly stopped switching on. I am now ready to purchase a newer model but I also need to find a way to recover the disks content. My question is which one of t...
Disk Format Compatibility
Hard Disk
PMO-Milan's avatar
PMO-Milan
Aspirant
Sep 13, 2016

Thank you for your clarification.

In relation to the data backup, as I mentioned I tried to access the data using Linux Reader on a Windows PC but it shows the shared folder as empty/unknown file types. Any suggestion?

Thanks,
Paolo

 

mdgm-ntgr's avatar
mdgm-ntgr
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Sep 13, 2016

It would need to support mdadm RAID, lvm2 and EXT4.

Why not just use a Linux machine?

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    PMO-Milan
    Aspirant
    Sep 13, 2016

    I don't have a Linux machine setup. By the other posts it looked like I could access the partition even from Windows and I was hoping so. Anyway, I'll see what I can do. Thanks.

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