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bigpallooka
Jul 22, 2012Aspirant
How to test Seagate 2TB HDD's in my RND4000?
SeaTools won't scan my drives in the RND4000 which is connected to my router. Is their a tool that will or a way to make it work with SeaTools? I am hearing a random squeaking noise and want to find o...
maxblack
Jul 22, 2012Aspirant
You need to power-down the ReadyNAS then pull the drive(s) and attach them to a PC to run SeaTools.
FWIW I did this some time ago when I updated the firmware in my drives and it worked just fine. I only took (great) care to shutdown the ReadyNAS properly, then label each drive so that I put them back into the same postion in the NV+.
Of course you should look first at the ReadyNAS SMART and other logs to see if there's anything new there.
FWIW I did this some time ago when I updated the firmware in my drives and it worked just fine. I only took (great) care to shutdown the ReadyNAS properly, then label each drive so that I put them back into the same postion in the NV+.
Of course you should look first at the ReadyNAS SMART and other logs to see if there's anything new there.
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