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edalquist
Dec 22, 2011Apprentice
HOWTO: Disable WD IDLE3 via ReadyNAS
I did this on my ReadyNAS Ultra 4. I installed the RootSSH Access addon to get shell access and got the idle3-tools download link from http://idle3-tools.sourceforge.net/ # Install packages need...
mdgm-ntgr
Sep 16, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
If things are still working fine on your NAS, you shouldn't need to uninstall stuff. However it would be good to ensure your backup is up to date and if you have the time do a factory default (wipes all data, settings, everything).
There is a DOS utility that will run on Windows: http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp?groupid=609&sid=113
You should use that.
There is a DOS utility that will run on Windows: http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp?groupid=609&sid=113
You should use that.
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