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JGwartney
Jun 08, 2022Aspirant
Help my OLD READYnas drives are Not Recognized.
I've searched the forums and I can't seem to find a solution, so here is my situation. Over 15 years ago I purchased an Infrant READYnas X6 (RNX6-DLS) version B. I installed 4 - 500GB Seagate dri...
StephenB
Jun 10, 2022Guru - Experienced User
JGwartney wrote:
Do you recall if the ReadyNAS was configured to use DHCP? Or was it configured to use a static address?
- It's been so long I'm not certain, but it is possible that I assigned a static IP address 15 years ago. No idea what it could be though.
You could try installing RAIDar 6.5, and see if that will find it. https://kb.netgear.com/20684/ReadyNAS-Downloads#raidar
Not sure if that will work well on an M1 though.
JGwartney
Jun 11, 2022Aspirant
Hmmmm... it's asking that I install:
NETGEAR RAIDar Installer
NETGEAR RAIDar requires OpenJDK (version 11 or higher) or java (JRE version 7 or higher) to be installed on your computer.
Please visit www.java.com or openjdk.java.net to install java before opening RAIDar.
I installed java on my windows machine and it still didn't allow it.
Is this necessary? I don't really want to install java if I don't HAVE to.
Jeff
- StephenBJun 12, 2022Guru - Experienced User
JGwartney wrote:
Hmmmm... it's asking that I install:
NETGEAR RAIDar Installer
NETGEAR RAIDar requires OpenJDK (version 11 or higher) or java (JRE version 7 or higher) to be installed on your computer.
Please visit www.java.com or openjdk.java.net to install java before opening RAIDar.Did you download version 6.5? Or the older 4.3.8?
- JGwartneyJun 17, 2022Aspirant
RAIDar_6.5.0.dmg
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