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Jaedster
May 15, 2025Follower
I just bought one and it's a freaking headache
Hi there :) did you get it to go? I just bought one and it's a freaking headache! I think I got ripped off but I am determined at the same time... I can't seem to find any straight forward instructio...
StephenB
May 16, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Jaedster wrote:I just bought one and it's a freaking headache
What exactly did you buy? There should be a small label on it (RNxxxxx). A combination of that and the details of what is says on the front panel shoulld be enough.
Jaedster wrote:netgear1
That tells me that the ReadyNAS you purchased is at least 12 years old. What you can do with it depends on the specifics of what you have.
Jaedster wrote:I even went and bought a SAT cable
What cable are you talkng about?????
No ReadyNAS uses a coax (SAT) cable.
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