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Drive failed, volume not mounting - what next?
I'm hoping some members of this forum might be able to offer some advice. My NAS has a problem. My setup: ReadyNAS RND4200 NV+ V2 3 x 3TB Segate Barracuda. Default out-of-the-box raid setup. I...
Yes. hot-insert the replacement (with the NAS running). Don't format it, it is not necessary.
nataliej wrote: Another question, when the new disk arrives (to replace faulty disk 2) I just need to slot it into the same bay (number 2) that the faulty drive was in and then let the system restripe the data. That's right isn't it?
If desired, you can run wdc's lifeguard diagnostic first - though that requires that you attach the disk to a Windows PC.
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