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NAS boot issue
One of the lads at work gave me his old, 8 year old NAS, I took it home booted, configured etc and it's been working fine as cold storage. The other week I come downstairs to see it's turned off, t...
Andropheonix wrote:
Alrighty, plugged a different PSU in and have exactly the same issue, feel like it may not be a power issue after all, perhaps the board has died?
Could be. Just to confirm - no signs of life when no disks are installed?
You didn't leave out connecting the square 4-pin connection for CPU power, did you? It's easy to miss.
Assuming it's connected, then the board probably is the issue. A RAM or CPU problem doesn't usually act that way, and they are the only replaceable components.
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