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RhysAndrews
Aug 02, 2011Aspirant
Is hard-disk really dead?
Hi guys, I have a Readynas Pro 6 with 6x Hitachi 7K3000 2TB Drives. It's only been running for about 2 weeks & I've been mostly happy with it. It's running with X-RAID dual redundancy. From the ve...
mdgm-ntgr
Aug 02, 2011NETGEAR Employee Retired
A resync puts heavy stress on all the drives.
1. The drive probably is dead. Best to hook it up to a SATA port on your PC and check it properly using vendor tools
2. Disks can and do fail at any time.
Btw what version of RAIDiator are you running?
When a disk is removed, it showing as dead is normal.
1. The drive probably is dead. Best to hook it up to a SATA port on your PC and check it properly using vendor tools
2. Disks can and do fail at any time.
Btw what version of RAIDiator are you running?
When a disk is removed, it showing as dead is normal.
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