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Hard Drive Error Codes
Apologies if this is a really obvious question, but is there somewhere where these are listed, linked to suggestions as to what you can do or need to do dependent on the code you get ? I have a Rea...
mcrodgers5 wrote: I have a ReadyNas104, RAID 5, 3 disks. When right clicking, one of the disks is showing this message: "ATA Error: 4." Everything seems to be working fine, so what does this mean/do I need to be concerned ?
It would mean that the particular drive is starting to fail.
Just want to check, is your NAS set on Flex-RAID or XRAID? ATA error count might increase. It would be best if you set it on XRAID so that you'll just have to prepare a spare compatible disk for your NAS and you'll just have to insert it in replacement of the failing drive.
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