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bullfrog1
Jul 10, 2013Tutor
How Bricked is this unit - SOLVED - bad memory
Hi I own 5 readynas NV+'s purchased from new, we also have 2100's,NVX's at work. I've taken a risk and purchased a second user 2100. When power is applied the USB and disk 2 lights come on solid an...
mdgm-ntgr
Jul 10, 2013NETGEAR Employee Retired
The blue power LED is still blinking? (edit: if it is this suggests it is stuck very, very early in the boot process I think before even the NAS attempts to boot from the internal flash).
Do you have disks installed? If so, can you access the boot menu if you attempt to boot with no disks installed?
If not, is the LED pattern any different? Can you see it in RAIDar?
Edit: Can you check to make sure the memory DIMM is properly seated in the NAS? It's possible it may have come loose in shipment.
Also can you check with the seller if the unit was working before it was sent to you? Was the seller able to access Frontview etc.?
Do you have disks installed? If so, can you access the boot menu if you attempt to boot with no disks installed?
If not, is the LED pattern any different? Can you see it in RAIDar?
Edit: Can you check to make sure the memory DIMM is properly seated in the NAS? It's possible it may have come loose in shipment.
Also can you check with the seller if the unit was working before it was sent to you? Was the seller able to access Frontview etc.?
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