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chemist3
Sep 03, 2022Aspirant
my READY NAS 104 just died last night
Last night I went to check why ReadyNAS 104 v6.10.7 was not showing on my network in order to upload some files. I Just found it switched off, tried several times to turn it on with no luck, initi...
StephenB
Sep 03, 2022Guru - Experienced User
chemist3 wrote:ideally without losing my almost 10 years work of files.
Unfortunately, RAID is not enough to keep data safe. Hopefully you won't lose data - after you get through this, I suggest putting a backup plan in place.
- chemist3Sep 03, 2022Aspirant
well first I need to solve the ReadyNAS turn on and hopefully booting fine and then I should be able to make a backup.
- StephenBSep 03, 2022Guru - Experienced User
chemist3 wrote:
well first I need to solve the ReadyNAS turn on and hopefully booting fine and then I should be able to make a backup.
Agreed.
- SandsharkSep 03, 2022Sensei
Your symptoms definitely sound like a bad power supply. With no load (and generating little heat), it may be working. But the supply LED turning off when under load either means the supply is bad (showing the symptoms as it heats up) or the NAS is drawing too large a load. The supply being bad is more likely, I think.
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